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at times

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  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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They’re also at times footing the bill for their extended family.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

He has pace to burn and at times looked threatening when used further forward but lacked an end product and is unlikely to be viewed as a possible successor to the departing Mohamed Salah.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

A top lieutenant of Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg for more than 20 years, Bosworth’s outspokenness and hard-charging style have made him a magnet for controversy—and, at times, a useful heat shield for his billionaire boss.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Analysts at times have expressed concern over possible competition for Nvidia.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

The snake had often gone hungry at times like these.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

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