intermittently
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Many of its most ambitious features are still under development; several of its current functions work only intermittently.
From Slate • Jun. 20, 2026
Although bison remained plentiful in the region, the site was used intermittently for about 700 years before it was eventually abandoned.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Elder sister Venus has played intermittently on the WTA Tour over the past few years and reached the quarter-finals of the US Open women's doubles last year.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
He owns several very well-appointed residences and has an attractive, intermittently charming wife, Agnes, who keeps those properties humming.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The science-fiction writer and archaeology buff Robert Silverberg devoted an entire entertaining book to the back-and-forth over the origin of the mounds, which intermittently preoccupied American intellectuals for a century.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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Unbroken
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