episodically

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for episodically
Adverb
  • And definitely don’t ask how the rest of that team’s run went. St. Louis Blues -20 The early Blues were the weirdest expansion team ever — sorry Vegas — going to the final three straight years and then getting their doors kicked in each time, occasionally ending things with an overrated photo op.
    Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Reading back over her sister’s occasionally gossipy letters, maybe Cassie thought those qualities were just too dangerous to reveal publicly.
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Elizabeth Taylor’s favorite Pacific resort town in Mexico can sometimes feel like a tourist bubble for Americans and Canadians, especially over winter and spring break, when the gays descend.
    JD Shadel, Them., 21 Apr. 2025
  • But he would be called things, and strangers would sometimes eavesdrop on our conversations and grimace.
    Tina Knowles, Vogue, 21 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Players trickled out sporadically, strolling to their respective vehicles, heading home for a little rest and relaxation prior to their game with the Sacramento Kings.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 5 Apr. 2025
  • But the community doesn’t count on the wildflowers each year for tourism and an economic boost, because the bloom happens so sporadically.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
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“Episodically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/episodically. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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