sporadically
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Robinson said she experiences bursts of sluggishness sporadically during the day, and has trouble with basic tasks like opening a jar.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
By night, darkness enveloped the streets, but electricity and reparto music bloomed sporadically from bodegas and bars.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Since the 1970s - when Britain ended trading agreements that had shored up New Zealand's economy and Australia introduced loosened work and travel restrictions - the outflow of people has surged sporadically.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
Williams has played only sporadically in recent years.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
Now the electric lights worked only in first class, and even then sporadically.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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