intermittently
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Since the ceasefire collapsed, both sides have intermittently exchanged fire.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
The cap, which has been in place intermittently for the past five months, has already cost the company 250 million to 300 million euros.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
Other volunteers said that the families of detainees have been intermittently encouraged not to discuss conditions in the facility after visits to their family members.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
Solar is available intermittently, and batteries can supply power for a few hours.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Olanna sat opposite three little children in threadbare clothes and slippers who giggled intermittently while their father gave them severe looks.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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