irregularly

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The interior ministry said 36,775 migrants entered Spain irregularly last year, the vast majority by sea, declining by 42.6 percent from 64,019 in 2024.

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

Gabriel Funez, a Venezuelan waiter, moved to Chile four years ago, crossing the land border irregularly to escape his country's "very, very bad economic situation".

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025

In a new study from Northwestern Medicine, researchers have created a more refined genetic risk score that helps determine whether a person is likely to develop arrhythmia, a condition in which the heart beats irregularly.

From Science Daily • Nov. 17, 2025

My heart fluttered so quickly and irregularly it made me see spots, landing me in the hospital for monitoring.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

The naked light- bulbs that hung irregularly from the stained ceiling cast a weak yellow light upon the warped floorboards.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole