sometimes

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Their movement then sends false signals to the brain that the head is spinning, causing the sudden dizziness and spinning sensation, sometimes accompanied by nausea, known as benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, or BPPV.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Viking is also aware, though, that sometimes its passengers need a nudge.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Developing new medicines often takes years, sometimes decades, of experimentation, with no guarantee of success.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Common biosignatures, such as certain gases in a planet's atmosphere, can sometimes be produced by non-living processes, leading to false positives.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

“So I suppose the Universe sometimes works in absolutes.”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman