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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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Battery packs can pump out their stored juice whenever demand requires and help the grid take on intermittent power sources such as solar and wind.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

And influencers’ claims that intermittent fasting is an “effortless” solution to weight loss are overhyped — most people probably would not consider 16 hours without eating to be “effortless” or easy.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

While Linton has not been diagnosed with an underlying seizure disorder, such as epilepsy, defense attorney Jovan Blacknell said Linton suffered intermittent seizures during her life, including at the time of the wreck.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Salesforce users ‘may experience severe delays, intermittent errors, or an inability to access some services,’ the company says.

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

The small, secure weight of tools along his belt, the smell of intermittent rain, and the crystalline brilliance of the clouds at dusk: these are the only times when Volkheimer feels marginally whole.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr


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