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sporadic

[spuh-rad-ik] / spəˈræd ɪk /


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After that, the updates will be more sporadic.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Yet senior executives also warned rising prices and sporadic supplies shortages were hampering business.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

He also concluded that evidence suggested that "some sporadic rounds were fired" earlier in the evening and rejected the "civilian case that not one round had been fired on the 9th of July".

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Before the war broke out, exports there had been sporadic.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

"Traveling sporadic myositis," he pronounced quickly and glanced at Angela.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin




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