intermittent
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Battery packs can pump out their stored juice whenever demand requires and help the grid take on intermittent power sources such as solar and wind.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
A 2024 review found that intermittent fasting may be associated with small reductions in waist circumference and fat mass in people who are overweight or obese.
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
He kept a faithful, if intermittent, eye on Setma, too; the riverman had begun regular trips up and down the Nile again.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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