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Intermittent

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Irregular OccurrencePlay
Helps describe events that don't follow a strict pattern or schedule. SlideHis intermittent attendance at the gym made it hard to see results.
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Unexpected ChangesPlay
Indicates that something can change without warning, often inconveniently. SlideIntermittent network issues made the live stream frustrating to watch.
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Variable IntensityPlay
Refers to something whose strength or intensity can increase and decrease unpredictably. SlideThe intermittent winds made it difficult to navigate the sailboat.