intermittent
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None of this means intermittent fasting is useless.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
Ohtani has been playing with a bad knee and biceps for three months, and the Dodgers already have tried intermittent rest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Several months later, eruptions have weakened to intermittent explosions, but the threat of renewed activity remains.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
Last week, Vance told reporters that he wouldn’t call the current military conflict a “war,” despite the ongoing blockade and intermittent attacks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Then he caught a distant but clear sound—a kind of wailing or crying, wavering and intermittent.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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