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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Signals from customers, markets, competitors, partners and digital channels can now be interpreted continuously rather than periodically.
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Sairam Vedam,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
This tally will be updated periodically.
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Eric Lau,
Washington Post,
25 June 2026
Need for a civilizational shift arises periodically in human history.
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Wendell Wallach,
Hartford Courant,
25 June 2026
Beneficiaries of the urgent, unprecedented buildout of computing capacity are carrying the indexes, with timely rotations into the broader array of stocks allowing the leaders to rest periodically.
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Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
23 June 2026
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Sairam Vedam,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
This tally will be updated periodically.
—
Eric Lau,
Washington Post,
25 June 2026
Need for a civilizational shift arises periodically in human history.
—
Wendell Wallach,
Hartford Courant,
25 June 2026
Beneficiaries of the urgent, unprecedented buildout of computing capacity are carrying the indexes, with timely rotations into the broader array of stocks allowing the leaders to rest periodically.
—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
23 June 2026
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“Periodically.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/periodically. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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