episodically

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for episodically
Adverb
  • Mist the leaves occasionally or place the plant on a tray filled with pebbles and some water to increase humidity around the plant.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2025
  • In a recent episode of Apple TV's The Reluctant Traveler, the Prince of Wales opened up to host Eugene Levy about the late Duke of Edinburgh’s famously sharp (and occasionally unintentional) sense of humor, recalling how much laughter filled their family gatherings.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Today, nearly all migrants that arrive irregularly at the border are barred from seeking protection at the border and most are detained and processed for deportation.
    Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Both moons are irregularly shaped.
    Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • If all else fails, gaining his approval is sometimes as simple as making the right donation.
    Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 3 Nov. 2025
  • That power shapes how identity is built, preserved and sometimes contested.
    Sudhir Gupta, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • To be a successful independent filmmaker—that is, one who is even sporadically employed—is, in essence, to be a bit of a con man.
    Nick Pinkerton, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • For protein products that do show an especially high heavy metal content, using them more sporadically, rather than daily, can reduce exposure.
    C. Michael White, The Conversation, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Episodically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/episodically. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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