periodic
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It is the first example in which scientists have confirmed exactly what is causing the periodic behavior.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
Semiliquid vehicles like interval funds, nontraded business development companies do offer periodic liquidity, typically quarterly redemptions capped at 5% of net asset value.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
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
Late in March 1892 Burnham invited his sons to join him at the shanty for one of their periodic overnight stays.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Vocabulary lists containing periodic
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