intermittent
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Salesforce users ‘may experience severe delays, intermittent errors, or an inability to access some services,’ the company says.
From Barron's β Sep. 16, 2026
Experts point to strategies companies use to encourage scrolling, like never-ending feeds, intermittent rewards and time-sensitive notifications.
From Barron's β Sep. 9, 2026
Wildfires have been described to me as an "intermittent problem" because they're seasonal and we don't see large ones happening every year.
From BBC β Aug. 25, 2026
In another area, intermittent strikes by hard-pressed health workers who say they haven’t been paid in months have also disrupted attempts to contain the virus.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 6, 2026
There followed a century of intermittent strife, which slowly drove the Botocudo to extinction.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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