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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Openings will continually periodically through until 2026, where once finished – 12 houses will be available.
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Mia Taylor, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
For an overview of the minor updates that have arrived periodically over the past year, check out this blog post or this exhaustive history of updates.
—Michael Muchmore, PC Magazine, 7 Sep. 2025
Customers periodically come in and ogle our nearly 10-man group, with one younger man — and surprisingly, an older chef — coming to our table to laud Gibbs.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 6 Sep. 2025
Sunlight—Rearrange your rugs and furniture periodically to allow the floor to age evenly.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
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Mia Taylor, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
For an overview of the minor updates that have arrived periodically over the past year, check out this blog post or this exhaustive history of updates.
—Michael Muchmore, PC Magazine, 7 Sep. 2025
Customers periodically come in and ogle our nearly 10-man group, with one younger man — and surprisingly, an older chef — coming to our table to laud Gibbs.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 6 Sep. 2025
Sunlight—Rearrange your rugs and furniture periodically to allow the floor to age evenly.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Periodically.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/periodically. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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