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at times

Idioms  
  1. Occasionally, sometimes, as in Away from home for the first time, Mary was homesick at times. [Early 1500s] Also see at one time or another.


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Byron Lill had to pause at times while he read out his statement.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

While Kennedy describes himself at times as a small-town lawyer from Sacramento, he knew the two California governors, both Republicans, who reshaped the Supreme Court.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

Seixas looked stronger than Del Toro at times on the climbs but faded substantially on Saturday.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

It was clear that we were usually the oldest parents in any group, making conversation strained at times.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

I liked the way she seemed to softly rake the keys at times and at other times made her fingers dance on them.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English

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