intermittent
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The findings, published in the journal Clinical Nutrition, suggest that intermittent fasting and calorie restriction may promote weight loss through different psychological and behavioral mechanisms.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 8, 2026
Proponents didn’t view the plan as a cure-all but called it a step toward breaking the cycle of intermittent attention by making civilian protection a year-round mission.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
Small, intermittent rewards can motivate you to keep going.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
But they struggle when the exertion is more varied and intermittent.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
He began to grow actually proud of his body, and to cherish an intermittent belief that his face also was growing back to normal.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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