sporadically
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The public’s on-again, off-again interest kept Smart’s disappearance in the news sporadically, but a podcast called “Your Own Backyard,” begun in 2019 by Chris Lambert, shined a new spotlight on the cold case.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Since then, when he has sporadically been healthy enough to compete, he has said that the most difficult part is simply walking the course.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Everton have competed sporadically in Europe throughout the 21st century, most recently in 2017-18 when they featured in the Europa League.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
Lutnick and his family visited Epstein on his island in 2012, and the two were in business and otherwise corresponding sporadically over the years; at least one email suggests they had scheduled drinks.
From Slate • Feb. 14, 2026
Charles picked up one of the books I had brought him and began to leaf through it sporadically.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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