now and again
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Even so, the art world also enjoys a little playfulness now and again.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
This happens every now and again - the last actor to pop up at the Oscars without any major precursor recognition was Andrea Riseborough for To Leslie in 2022.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
That explains Monday’s action but with futures lower again early Tuesday, investors may want to glance at crypto trading every now and again today for clues on broader risk sentiment.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
Right now, the rascal in him slumbers, briefly glimpsed now and again behind dark shades.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
All I can see are raincoats, and now and again the back of a stocking-capped head.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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