occasional article

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occasional
adjective
uk
/əˈkeɪ.ʒən.əl/
us
/əˈkeɪ.ʒən.əl/
not happening or done often ...
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article
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɑː.tɪ.kəl/
us
/ˈɑːr.t̬ɪ.kəl/
a piece of writing on a particular subject in a newspaper or magazine, or on ...
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I will consider more blameless functions such as scribbling anoccasionalarticlefor the newspapers, or even taking a fee for appearing on the screen.
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There has been, it is true, theoccasionalarticletucked away inside a newspaper, but there has been very little national protest against this new mounting offensive.
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His love of writing began in grade school, and in high school he wrote theoccasionalarticlefor his school's newspaper.
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Emboldened, he continued to write and publish stories and theoccasionalarticlefor small magazines around the country.
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We have read only occasional articles in newspapers.
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A dozen authors write regular bylined columns on the site and numerous other writers contribute occasional articles.
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By 1957, he was reduced to writing occasional articles on hunting for outdoors magazines.
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He publishes occasional articles on literary and educational matters.
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She retired from an active career, and only wrote occasional articles in the '80s.
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Early issues of the magazine concentrated on uniforms and equipment, as well as occasional articles on modelling and military artists.
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Since 1998 he has been a full-time writer of books and occasional articles and reviews.
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He continued to contribute occasional articles for some years but was never again on the staff.
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After his failure, he leads an economically troubled life writing occasional articles for newspapers, increasingly turning himself into a caricature of an intellectual, lost in futile polemics.
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Meem continued to accept scattered commissions through the 1960s, and in later life published occasional articles in architecture journals.
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Topics involved card counting, betting systems, software, cheating, comps, casino conditions, interviews with legendary players and authors, and occasional articles on other gambling-related topics such as horse-racing and poker.
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