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Also, heat consistency can be a bit sporadic depending on the temperature outside.
BEST HAND WARMERS: BLOCK THE CHILL DURING YOUR FAVORITE WINTER ACTIVITIESPOPSCI COMMERCE TEAMFEBRUARY 10, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEOrders are sporadic — sometimes four or five come in one night, sometimes just one per week.
RESTAURANTS AVOIDING BIG DELIVERY APPS HAVE TO GET CREATIVEKRISTEN HAWLEYFEBRUARY 1, 2021EATERDating during the pandemic has been pretty sporadic for him, too.
DATE LAB UPDATE: NEITHER HAD PLANNED TO GO ON THEIR SETUP. TODAY, THEY’RE BOTH STILL PLAYING IT BY EAR.MAUREEN O'CONNORDECEMBER 10, 2020WASHINGTON POSTLooking up Spector’s bylined stories over the decades that mention Fauci, one finds that the pattern of their contact appears more sporadic than this book and its marketing material suggest.
FAMILIAR FAUCI ANECDOTES, TOLD WITH A BROOKLYN ACCENTAMY GOLDSTEINOCTOBER 30, 2020WASHINGTON POSTThere have only been sporadic instances of outdoor transmission.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT WEARING A FACE MASK OUTSIDEJOE LINDSEYSEPTEMBER 30, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINEThen a silence ensued, broken at first by sporadic and staccato remarks, then becoming as dense as the silences of the night.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTONThen sporadic rumours began to creep about, and the atmosphere became charged.
FORGING THE BLADESBERTRAM MITFORDIn the Third Culture Epoch there was found “copper, with sporadic appearance of low percentage of tin.”
THE NEW STONE AGE IN NORTHERN EUROPEJOHN M. TYLERThree times the old blood-feud had broken into sporadic outbursts, and three men had been shot.
THE CODE OF THE MOUNTAINSCHARLES NEVILLE BUCKThe other two are genuinely new creations, if we except certain sporadic beginnings that occur in the transitional culture.
ELEMENTS OF FOLK PSYCHOLOGYWILHELM WUNDTWORDS RELATED TO SPORADIC
- attenuate
- attenuated
- deficient
- extraordinary
- few
- few and far between
- flimsy
- inconceivable
- isolated
- light
- limited
- occasional
- out of the ordinary
- rarefied
- recherché
- scanty
- scarce
- scattered
- seldom
- semioccasional
- short
- singular
- sparse
- sporadic
- strange
- subtile
- subtle
- tenuous
- thin
- uncommon
- unfrequent
- unheard of
- unimaginable
- unique
- unlikely
- unthinkable
- unusual
- unwonted
- attenuate
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- deficient
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- few
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- rarefied
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- attenuate
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- few
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- light
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- recherché
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- bizarre
- curious
- eccentric
- egregious
- exceptional
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- extraordinary
- extreme
- fantastic
- few
- freakish
- infrequent
- irregular
- noteworthy
- novel
- odd
- original
- out of the ordinary
- out of the way
- outre
- outré
- peculiar
- prodigious
- queer
- rare
- remarkable
- scarce
- seldom
- singular
- sporadic
- startling
- strange
- surprising
- unaccustomed
- unconventional
- uncustomary
- unfamiliar
- unheard of
- unique
- unorthodox
- unusual
- weird
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