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episodic

[ep-uh-sod-ik, -zod-] / ˌɛp əˈsɒd ɪk, -ˈzɒd- /


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The frequency of attacks on healthcare suggests that they are "a sustained feature of the war rather than an episodic consequence of large scale offensives," the report said.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

Although these are sensible steps, regulatory review is episodic, resource-constrained and inevitably backward-looking.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

“I Am Frankelda” debuted in Mexico last October to an incredible reception, in part thanks to the fandom the characters had amassed via the episodic series.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 15, 2026

A supervisor would turn those episodic disclosures into a regular process, seeing risk assessments, deployment plans, and incident reports before they become public controversies.

From The Wall Street Journal May 18, 2026

My narrative, while willfully episodic in character—no comprehensive coverage of all events is claimed—follows a chronological line, with one significant exception.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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