intermittent
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Suu Kyi served a total of 15 years under intermittent house arrest imposed by the country’s military rulers between 1989 and 2010, and early in that ordeal she won the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
“We would expect oil and its derivatives to move first, with some intermittent fertilizer cargoes joining the queue,” Maxwell said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026
Areas affected by intermittent supplies include Coxheath, Loose, Headcorn, Ulcombe, Benenden, Kemsing, Mereworth and Wittersham, according to the company.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Another 2024 clinical study compared intermittent fasting combined with protein pacing to continuous calorie restriction in adults with overweight or obesity.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
The store smelled like sour milk, though the drink cases were still flickering with intermittent electricity.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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