periodic
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The National Highways' periodic reviews of England's smart motorways check the projects against their original objectives, including looking at the impact on safety, environmental benefits and their effects on congestion and journey times.
From BBC
These experiments rely on lasers and optical components to form a periodic trap that forces particles into a repeating pattern, similar to how Jello takes shape inside an ice cube tray.
From Science Daily
These evergreen funds combine features of private and public funds, offering investors some ability to buy and sell shares, and receive periodic net asset value pricing.
From Barron's
With important electrical and magnetic qualities, rare earths consist of 17 elements in the lanthanide group of the periodic table, plus scandium and yytrium.
From BBC
A periodic shift to names showing recent momentum can work out well over the long term.
From MarketWatch
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