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Free sign upThe phrase "and once in a" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to indicate an occurrence that happens occasionally or infrequently.
Example: "I only go hiking and once in a while, I discover a hidden waterfall."
Alternatives: "every now and then" or "from time to time".
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And once in a while, they do.
And once in a while insight appears.
And once in a while sighing in ecstasy.
And once in a while, the Blockbuster is a godsend.
And once in a great while, huge financial catastrophes happen.
And once in a rare while, some of them will.
And once in a while, he gets caught.
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The Earth is filled with infinite experiences, wonders and once-in-a-lifetime opportunities.
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