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Every so often

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Frequency VariesPlay
The exact frequency is vague—'every so often' implies different intervals for different activities or contexts. SlideShe cleans the attic every so often.
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Non-scheduledPlay
It implies no fixed schedule or plan—it happens when it happens. SlideHe checks the old email account every so often.
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Informal TonePlay
Common in casual conversation, but less likely in formal writing. SlideEvery so often, we meet up for a casual game of soccer.