FROM TIME TO TIME Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

from time to time

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Definition of from time to time

as in sometimes

on some occasions The area experiences earthquakes from time to time.

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Recent Examples of from time to time That said, unfortunately, from time to time, there are investment deals with companies that may be perceived as financial strategies. — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 14 Oct. 2026 However, even the most die-hard fall fashion enthusiasts need some outfit inspiration from time to time. — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2026 But certainly a confluence of some of your favorite things on the planet, as these episodes tend to be from time to time. — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 8 Oct. 2026 Weather and water took out the other two, but this one remains, even though a river runs through it from time to time. — John Lauritsen, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for from time to time

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from the ground up

from time to time

front

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“From time to time.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/from%20time%20to%20time. Accessed 1 Nov. 2026.

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