intermittent
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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
Based on the evidence we have, intermittent fasting isn’t superior to calorie counting for weight loss, and many claims about longevity and health optimization are far ahead of existing research evidence.
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
Several months later, eruptions have weakened to intermittent explosions, but the threat of renewed activity remains.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
She was buried that Sunday, under cloudy skies and an intermittent drizzle.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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