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periodically

[peer-ee-od-ik-lee] / ˌpɪər iˈɒd ɪk li /
ADVERB
rhythmically
Synonyms


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As your circumstances and objectives evolve, your investment strategy should be reviewed periodically and adjusted when necessary.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

For the most part, Iran has been able to get its own oil out, and it has periodically allowed some other countries to move their oil too.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

I have periodically had the same “problem” with NFL, college football, and college basketball games.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

“Walker continued to reach out to Gates periodically for years after.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The “relos” move periodically from place to place but usually resettle into a neighborhood much like the one they left, adjoined by other subdivisions just a price point richer or poorer.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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