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Adverb
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Castor oil is not a treatment for chronic constipation and should only be used occasionally for short-term relief.—
Lindsay Curtis,
Verywell Health,
11 July 2025 -
The live feed is usually quick to load, but occasionally takes a few seconds.—
Simon Hill,
Wired News,
11 July 2025
Adverb
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The combination of limited production capacity and expensive weapons sometimes constrained the government’s options.—
Dexter Filkins,
New Yorker,
14 July 2025
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Coyotes that lose their fear of humans and associate people with food can become aggressive, sometimes approaching or biting to get attention.—
Tiffany Acosta,
AZCentral.com,
14 July 2025
Adverb
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Defender Phil Jones, who worked sporadically as a coach with United’s under-18s for free for 18 months, is set to leave to pursue a senior assistant role at another club.—
Laurie Whitwell,
New York Times,
3 July 2025
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While the mustachioed plumber and his brother became the face of the brand, Donkey Kong appears more sporadically — wavering occasionally between a hero and villain — and doesn’t even have a consistent lore.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
1 July 2025
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“Episodically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/episodically. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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