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sporadic

[spuh-rad-ik] / spəˈræd ɪk /


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Sporadic bouts of such carry-trade-driven volatility aren’t unusual.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

Sporadic Parkinson's cases represent the majority of diagnoses, the Parkinson's Foundation notes.

From Science Daily • Dec. 1, 2025

Sporadic concerns about rich valuations have joined with worries that the pace of Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts may be slower than hoped to rattle some investors.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025

Sporadic protests attended by at most a few hundred young people have shaken Cameroonian cities since the Biya's re-election was announced.

From Barron's • Nov. 1, 2025

Sporadic heredity is what the geneticists call it.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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