intermittently
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On a cold and intermittently rainy night in San Francisco, the Dodgers’ bats were cold, and most productive when not used.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
"Our study suggests using them intermittently, then activating suction at intervals, might be better. That's because mosquitoes don't tend to stick around their target when both clues aren't used at the same time."
From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026
The uneasy neighbours have clashed at the border intermittently for months.
From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026
While the writing on the “39” side is generally sharp, the subject matter is only intermittently compelling.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
The whistle blares intermittently in a minor key.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
Vocabulary lists containing intermittently
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