sometimes

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Developing new medicines often takes years, sometimes decades, of experimentation, with no guarantee of success.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Published in Science Advances, the research tracked participants over 12 weeks to better understand why people sometimes struggle to follow through on their plans.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

Yet even with this more conventional set-up, if Real Madrid's attackers dropped deep, Bayern defenders sometimes followed to stop them getting time on the ball.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

“NOVA” is always pro-science and sometimes a bit breathless about the accomplishments it showcases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

“That you sometimes need to just be yourself instead of a part of the bigger community?”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith