on occasion
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The BBC has spoken to a number of GPs who said they had made the "difficult decision" to prescribe antidepressants to under-18s with serious mental health problems on occasion.
From BBC
“The Madison” is Sheridan’s way of proving he understands that women can also, on occasion, be normal, grounded and sensible humans.
From Salon
However, he did not report the kiss and accepted to the tribunal that there had been kisses on the cheek on occasion.
From BBC
Your correspondent has written about it on occasion.
From MarketWatch
Everything I knew about it I had overheard over the years in San Francisco, when she talked with the aunties who visited on occasion to do needlework and drink tea.
From Literature
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