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Recent Examples of sporadically
Meanwhile, Baldwin, who works as a program manager for a nonprofit that holds classes and workshops for seniors, gets small raises sporadically and hasn’t received a bump in two years.
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Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
Johns takes another early round loss, and seems content to play singles only sporadically in 2025.
—Todd Boss, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
After that, it was used sporadically over the years for an array of warehouse operations.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2025
Reduced to occasionally doing commercials for used cars, and spending most of his days drinking, despairing, and sporadically playing Russian roulette in a retirement home for actors, the curmudgeonly Montana has a death wish that only sheer luck has kept him from fulfilling.
—Joe Leydon, Variety, 5 Mar. 2025
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Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
Johns takes another early round loss, and seems content to play singles only sporadically in 2025.
—Todd Boss, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
After that, it was used sporadically over the years for an array of warehouse operations.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2025
Reduced to occasionally doing commercials for used cars, and spending most of his days drinking, despairing, and sporadically playing Russian roulette in a retirement home for actors, the curmudgeonly Montana has a death wish that only sheer luck has kept him from fulfilling.
—Joe Leydon, Variety, 5 Mar. 2025
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“Sporadically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sporadically. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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