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occasionally

[uh-key-zhuh-nl-ee] / əˈkeɪ ʒə nl i /


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The stock, which has occasionally been swept up in meme trades over recent years, has fallen nearly 63% over the past 12 months.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

A big question will be whether Ternus has "the appetite for the kind of bold, occasionally uncomfortable decisions" that defining an Apple AI platform will require.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

He sat still for long periods, occasionally fidgeting - but largely impassive and quiet.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Still, instead of over-relying on technology, Tan occasionally adopts a hands-on approach to gather intelligence on how Grab is performing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

By first light there was the shuffling of feet to be heard, and creaking cartwheels and occasionally a neighing horse.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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