occasionally
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He played as much as possible himself during filming, occasionally having to learn a new song if the track was switched up at the last minute.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Recently, England have occasionally favoured hunch selections, with some players thrust into Test cricket without a great deal of first-class experience.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
“Inside the Box” has many fascinating stories but occasionally stretches the theme a little thin.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
He occasionally challenges himself by limiting his color palette.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Bobby, dressed in a light zip-up jacket that wasn't warm enough, pressed on despite the discomfort, his pieces occasionally sliding off the cement tables slick with rain.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing occasionally
"Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" by Joyce Carol Oates
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Excerpt from "Bad Boy"
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
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