streaky
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That means that while small-caps have had a good run of late, investors shouldn’t count on a marathon: “History clearly shows that positive relative returns in this space are streaky, not structural,” Colas concludes.
From Barron's ● Mar. 12, 2026
“Adrian is a bit of a streaky scorer,” coach Jim Hiller said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 26, 2025
It was streaky, it was often reckless, it was not always pretty - but it worked.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2024
A streaky first half of the season cost the Kraken their buffer going forward.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 9, 2024
At ten o’clock, when the jittery sky had finally settled itself into a streaky blue night, Finn checked the yard again.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
Smith, the Trojans’ third-leading scorer, has been even streakier at 35%.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 24, 2026
Indeed, random data are streakier than folks suppose.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 27, 2023
The same couldn’t quite be said of streakier Burakovsky, signed from the defending Cup champion Avalanche to a five-year, $27.5 million deal.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 26, 2022
On recent form this would be a home banker, but these are two of the division’s streakier sides.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 28, 2019
The mental part of the game has made him a streakier player than most, if not all, of his competitors.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 5, 2010
The visiting St. Louis Blues are among the streakiest teams in NHL history; either winning or losing with impunity.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 20, 2022
One is the league’s best team, by record, the other perhaps its streakiest, by the eye test.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2022
One of the streakiest shooters in the league, Smith has had prolonged slumps.
From Seattle Times ● May 29, 2018
The streakiest team in the NHL has been involved in three consecutive shutouts, on one end or the other.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 4, 2018
But Burakovsky, the Capitals’ streakiest scorer, finally found the back of the net against Fleury in Game 5, and he injected speed into Washington’s top line.
From Washington Post ● May 8, 2017
