from time to time

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Recent Examples of from time to time That said, vintage Pizza Hut memorabilia does surface on eBay from time to time, including red-roof delivery-car signs, red cups and other original items. Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Aug. 2026 The credit ceiling under the KCC scheme has also been increased from time to time. Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 Aug. 2026 Keep Doors Closed Garage doors need to be open from time to time to mow the lawn, work on the car, or clean, but there’s no reason an overhead garage door should be left open all day long. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 17 Aug. 2026 God did not punish him intensely, but only from time to time and in a merciful way. Literary Hub, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for from time to time

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“From time to time.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/from%20time%20to%20time. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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