periodic
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That is the quarterly limit investors agreed to when they committed their capital to the nontraded fund, which provides periodic liquidity by repurchasing some investor shares.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Proton’s open-source apps are subject to periodic security audits, which play a role in shaping Proton VPN’s development.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
Just under 100 ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz since the start of March, according to data analysed by BBC Verify, despite periodic attacks on shipping in the area by Iranian forces.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Cooler heads attribute surging withdrawals to the way even sophisticated individual investors often view private-markets investment vehicles such as BDCs and interval funds, which highlight the periodic redemption opportunities that give them semiliquid characteristics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
They ate peanut butter crackers, getting gunk all over their teeth while quizzing each other on the periodic table.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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