as in often
many times our oddball uncle frequently lets himself into our house without knocking
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Recent Examples of frequently In the world of language, there are certain trends in terms of words that frequently co-occur in phrases or sentences together, some-thing called collocation. —
Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026 The two researchers frequently exchanged ideas and used the elevator to get from one’s office to the other’s. —Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 21 Apr. 2026 Over the past few years, major Tiffany windows have begun to circulate more frequently, Artnet News reported, often moving from their site-specific settings into private collections and museums. —Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 21 Apr. 2026 The Rock on the campus of Michigan State University in East Lansing is frequently repainted by students during the school year. —Paula Wethington, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for frequently
Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026 The two researchers frequently exchanged ideas and used the elevator to get from one’s office to the other’s. —Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 21 Apr. 2026 Over the past few years, major Tiffany windows have begun to circulate more frequently, Artnet News reported, often moving from their site-specific settings into private collections and museums. —Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 21 Apr. 2026 The Rock on the campus of Michigan State University in East Lansing is frequently repainted by students during the school year. —Paula Wethington, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for frequently
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Benue has been a hot spot for armed violence in Nigeria's northern region where armed gangs often target remote villagers and travelers with violent killings and kidnapping for ransom.— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
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For more quotidian looks, the Queen often utilized the visual power of color.— Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026
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Homemade Chai Spice; toast, stirring constantly, 30 seconds more.— Jessica Saari Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Apr. 2026
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Sportsbooks are constantly boasting about their protections and trying to denigrate those offered by competitors.— Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 22 Apr. 2026
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Police say video from the scene shows Portugues getting into her car, turning around on the dead-end street, and repeatedly driving toward the worker in an apparent attempt to hit her.— Abby Dodge, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
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While the major offices are all using Tyler’s system to generate bills, a final launch has been delayed repeatedly as new fixes for refunds and handling of overdue payments often uncover fresh and unexpected problems to solve.— A.D. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
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“Frequently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/frequently. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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