as in occasionally
on some occasions
sometimes I like to go skiing, and sometimes I prefer to stay inside where it's warm
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Wedding planners warn that giving in to family demands can sometimes result in an uncomfortable or stressful experience on the big day.
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Joel Thayer, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
The Undue Medical Debt group is even sometimes eliminating the debt owed by low- and middle-income people.
—Next Avenue, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2025
But no matter how great and fulfilling the art may be, a broken heart remains broken sometimes.
—Tomris Laffly, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025
They were robbed of dignity and sometimes of wages as well.
—Peter Georgescu, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
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Joel Thayer, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
The Undue Medical Debt group is even sometimes eliminating the debt owed by low- and middle-income people.
—Next Avenue, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2025
But no matter how great and fulfilling the art may be, a broken heart remains broken sometimes.
—Tomris Laffly, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025
They were robbed of dignity and sometimes of wages as well.
—Peter Georgescu, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Sometimes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sometimes. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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