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episodic

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


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If television could hit something approaching the same cinematic highs and emotional depths as a Hollywood movie, even if rarely, then the stigma of going episodic couldn’t last.

From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026

Clue leads to clue in next to no time, this being an episodic show that needs to tie a bow around an investigation in something like 42 minutes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

They are also a spectrum condition, she said, from episodic - meaning people have mild or rare attacks - to chronic where they have more than 15 days a month affected by migraine symptoms.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Ipsen earlier this year said a late-stage clinical trial showed Dysport delivered benefits in the treatment of both episodic and chronic migraine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 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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