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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The department will, among other things, receive complaints and investigate claims against employers, periodically produce studies on Glendale’s low-wage workers, and educate employers on their obligations and employees of their rights mandated in the measure.
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Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 16 July 2024
Sloan’s death prompted immediate discussion about whether the town’s beach, which is periodically patrolled by the Broward Sheriff’s Office and Pompano Beach Fire Rescue, should finally get lifeguards.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 11 July 2024
For decades now, whole families have been periodically wiped out with zero sign of an intruder.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 11 July 2024
Rotate and rearrange: Rotate cushions periodically to distribute weight and wear.
—Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 9 July 2024
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Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 16 July 2024
Sloan’s death prompted immediate discussion about whether the town’s beach, which is periodically patrolled by the Broward Sheriff’s Office and Pompano Beach Fire Rescue, should finally get lifeguards.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 11 July 2024
For decades now, whole families have been periodically wiped out with zero sign of an intruder.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 11 July 2024
Rotate and rearrange: Rotate cushions periodically to distribute weight and wear.
—Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 9 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for periodically
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“Periodically.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/periodically. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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