periodically
adverb
pe·ri·od·i·cal·ly
ˌpir-ē-ˈä-di-k(ə-)lē 
1
: at regular intervals of time
2
: from time to time : frequently
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Listen to this article Homeowners and HOAs periodically face major construction contracts for renovation or repairs, particularly after a disaster.
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Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025
The answer so far has been an odd mix of avoiding doom scrolling and periodically checking in to rail against injustice, but the myriad reactions have delivered the same result: misinformation.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 24 Jan. 2025
It was performed both preventatively and, in the case of some medieval religious communities, periodically as part of monastic bodily regulation and discipline.
—Megan Cassidy-Welch, CNN, 24 Jan. 2025
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A$AP Rocky's legal troubles date back even further, reflecting a pattern of incidents that have periodically interrupted his career.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
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Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025
The answer so far has been an odd mix of avoiding doom scrolling and periodically checking in to rail against injustice, but the myriad reactions have delivered the same result: misinformation.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 24 Jan. 2025
It was performed both preventatively and, in the case of some medieval religious communities, periodically as part of monastic bodily regulation and discipline.
—Megan Cassidy-Welch, CNN, 24 Jan. 2025
Relationship Questioned at Trial A$AP Rocky Trial: Everything To Know About Shooting As Court Starts
A$AP Rocky's Various Legal Troubles
A$AP Rocky's legal troubles date back even further, reflecting a pattern of incidents that have periodically interrupted his career.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
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“Periodically.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/periodically. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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