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sometimes

 adverb
     
some‧times S1 W1
on some occasions but not always [↪ occasionally]:
I sometimes have to work late.
Sometimes, Grandma would tell us stories about her childhood in Italy.
'Do you ever wish you were back in Japan?' 'Sometimes. Not very often.'
The journey takes an hour, sometimes even longer.
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