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periodic

[peer-ee-od-ik] / ˌpɪər iˈɒd ɪk /


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Supervisors, in turn, develop expertise that an arm’s-length regulator can’t match from periodic filings or post hoc investigations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Edmond Halley later became famous for identifying the periodic nature of the bright comet now officially called 1P/Halley.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

I always look forward to his periodic columns in the sports section.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

However, many management companies have a three- to five-year rule of periodic redecoration of an apartment to manage wear and tear, which includes painting.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Dad made periodic surprise visits to our schools to find out if and when we were ready to skip.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey




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