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once in a while
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Princeton's WordNet
occasionally, on occasion, once in a while, now and then, now and again, at times, from time to timeadverb
now and then or here and there
"he was arrogant and occasionally callous"; "open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees"; "they visit New York on occasion"; "now and again she would take her favorite book from the shelf and read to us"; "as we drove along, the beautiful scenery now and then attracted his attention"
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now and then, occasionally, at times, on occasion, from time to time, now and again
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Twenty to thirty-five million dollars is where you're never going to be their biggest problem. That's literally what it is, as long as they're making some $ 150 million movie that's a f *** ing disaster, they're not paying attention to us. We're the smartest business decision they made that week, because they just don't have to worry about us. A lot of our career is just based on not being their biggest headache. Every once in a while, I meet someone, or one of my friends, [ who ] is their biggest headache, and it's like,' Oh yeah, thanks to you, we can do whatever the f *** we want.'.
It’s the same thing with drinking, maybe if you're trying to be abstinent from alcohol, once in a while you have a slip.
There is issues every once in a while but everybody usually keeps to themselves. It’s pretty quiet most of the time.
I never mention second lady. I do get asked once in a while, you know,' Hey. Are you Joe Biden wife ?' And I'll say' he's one of my relatives,' or if I get pushed I say...' I'm Jill Biden.' And they'll look at me and they say,' OK.' We don't talk about politics. We don't talk about second lady. I never mention it.
It's increasingly becoming a pan-India problem, bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai once in a while, Delhi -- they're all in the news for the same reason. They're running out of water.
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