sporadic
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There have been sporadic clashes since the heavy fighting in late February and world leaders have called on the two nations to cease hostilities.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
After that, the updates will be more sporadic.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Yet senior executives also warned rising prices and sporadic supplies shortages were hampering business.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
This year’s sporadic IPO comeback, he said, “kind of feels like Lucy pulling the football away from Charlie Brown.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Smoldering ruins and the sporadic whistle of artillery greeted the Twenty-fourth and Twenty-fifth Corps of the Union army.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
Vocabulary lists containing sporadic
Grade 9, List 1
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The Great Gatsby
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"Simon's Saga," Vocabulary from Episode 1
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