sporadically
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Robinson said she experiences bursts of sluggishness sporadically during the day, and has trouble with basic tasks like opening a jar.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Through credit facilities, banks offer annual preapproved lines of credit that at times are only used sporadically or in part.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Lutnick and his family visited Epstein on his island in 2012, and the two were in business and otherwise corresponding sporadically over the years; at least one email suggests they had scheduled drinks.
From Slate • Feb. 14, 2026
Now rubbish is only collected sporadically and despite the oil reserves, the region has been hit by a severe energy crisis over the past decade with blackouts reported almost daily.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026
Over the years, her son had written her only sporadically, quick notes jotted down, it seemed to Celia, between his lectures.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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