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Recent Examples of semiweekly
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Ohtani resumed semiweekly bullpens once the regular season started — lighter sessions on Wednesdays followed by more intensive ones on the weekends — and had been increasing the number of pitches in his bullpens over recent weeks.—
Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
25 May 2025 On a semiweekly podcast hosted by the conservative Web site the Dispatch, Bishop Seitz suggested that Vance was poorly informed about both Aquinas and the Church’s work.—
Paul Elie,
The New Yorker,
11 Feb. 2025 Evolution of the game Our semiweekly pickup game has seen several transformations.—
Richie Zweigenhaft,
The Conversation,
22 Jan. 2025 For your semiweekly update on rainfall and drought conditions, one piece of good news is that the wildfire blazes and smoke plumes in Virginia have been fully contained with help from recent rains.—
A. Camden Walker,
Washington Post,
2 Dec. 2023 Cancer patient turned away Scheduled for semiweekly lab work, Christina Campbell’s mother is a cancer patient who relies on Kaiser services for treatment.—
Jennifer Korn,
CNN,
5 Oct. 2023 After Friday, unvaccinated workers who won’t submit to semiweekly coronavirus testing will be placed on unpaid leave.—
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USA TODAY,
15 Oct. 2021
The group hosts a weekly car show in San Clemente that often attracts thousands of performance cars and muscle cars, according to its website.
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James Queally,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Sep. 2026
Sunday Night Football’s first game — and the first teams that Underwood shouted out in her weekly changing lyrics — was between NFC East rivals Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants.
Reporting quarterly is good for investors and good for the company.
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Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
8 July 2026
Without a C-suite sponsor empowered to align incentives, tie outcomes to compensation and resolve trade-offs quarterly, AI becomes a mosaic of local optimizations rather than a source of enterprise differentiation.
According to data provided by the consulate, the average monthly number of applicants between January and August was 585 compared with last year’s monthly average of 528.
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Andrea Flores,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Sep. 2026
Nationally, the average monthly cut would be $500, which is more than what the average retired household spends on groceries each month.
Edward Keegan’s biweekly architecture column is supported by a grant from former Tribune critic Blair Kamin, as administered by Journalism Funding Partners.
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Edward Keegan,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Sep. 2026
Taught by importer Simone Popov, who also teaches at the San Francisco Wine School, these biweekly classes are meant to demystify the world of wine.
People who might be lucky to have a roof over their heads gathered there to read American books and periodicals, watch American movies, listen to lectures about America, tap their toes to jazz from America.
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Ian Buruma,
New Yorker,
10 Aug. 2026
It is anticipated that all IEEE periodicals will be included in the Integrity Hub screening by the end of this year.
Because the safe harbor requires a lookback quarter to determine deposit amounts in the current quarter, a provider will be unable to use the safe harbor to calculate semimonthly deposits until the third quarter of 2026.
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Carrie Brandon Elliot,
Forbes.com,
20 Jan. 2026
The plan at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro offers monthly or semimonthly payments.
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DANIELLE DOUGLAS-GABRIEL THE WASHINGTON POST,
Arkansas Online,
16 Sep. 2023
In 2024, police say a man broke into the newspaper’s new offices and stole the paper’s two Pulitzer Prize gold medals.
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Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Sep. 2026
According to Robertson, a local newspaper received a tip from an unnamed member of the Borden family that Lizzie and John were too close, but there was no evidence to back up the rumor.