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periodically

[peer-ee-od-ik-lee] / ˌpɪər iˈɒd ɪk li /
ADVERB
rhythmically
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But over the years, this important framework for our U.S. retirement system has periodically exposed retirement savers to considerable shifts in market and product risks.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

One feature asks the models to go back periodically through tasks and consolidate their memories—a process it calls dreaming.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Adding weight to this bearish forecast is the equally bearish messages of 10 other valuation indicators that I periodically update in this space.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

The company also checks samples of books periodically to check for AI writing.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

We check the blood levels of certain enzymes periodically in order to make sure that the liver is handling the strain adequately.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick