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Which of the following would most likely be described as intermittent?

intermittent

[in-ter-mit-nt] / ˌɪn tərˈmɪt nt /


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The research was led by kinesiology and nutrition professor Krista Varady, a longtime researcher in the field of intermittent fasting.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026

Experts point to strategies companies use to encourage scrolling, like never-ending feeds, intermittent rewards and time-sensitive notifications.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

Britain has controlled the islands since 1833, following earlier periods of intermittent French, Spanish and British settlement and competing Argentine claims.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

Wildfires have been described to me as an "intermittent problem" because they're seasonal and we don't see large ones happening every year.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

In fact, some medical men believe that intermittent exposures to chemicals may produce just such sensitivity.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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