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Recent Examples of frequent
Adjective
That said, anyone hiking with a group or in weather that is subject to frequent changes (like shoulder season or if climbing to varied elevations) will love this large pack for storing a variety of items. Taylor Fox, Travel + Leisure, 2 Oct. 2025 Prostatitis can cause many of the same urinary symptoms as prostate cancer, including frequent urination, pain with urination, and the need to urinate at night. Md Published, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
Additionally, this is the first time in several years in which the DGA, PGA, SAG, and Independent Spirit Awards are spread out across four weekends, which should arguably provide some relief to those who frequent these events. Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 24 Sep. 2025 Surfer Duke Kahanamoku, a Hawaiian Olympic gold medal swimmer who frequented the rolling waves at the now-extinct surf spot, is said to have quickly grabbed his wooden surfboard, hauling victim after victim to shore. Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 22 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for frequent
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frequent
Adjective
  • Malo has been receiving treatment for colon cancer since June 2024 but has remarkably managed to keep touring with periodic breaks for treatment.
    Melinda Newman, Billboard, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The woman was on her way to meet her best friend on one of their periodic trips.
    Elizabeth Maline, NBC news, 21 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • In her usual soft-spoken British accent, she was known for balancing the grim realities of the climate crisis with a sincere message of hope for the future.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Messi, who was denied by the post in the first half but who struggled to make his usual impact, walked off the field and straight to the locker room at the final whistle without stopping for any of the usual handshakes or greetings.
    The Athletic Staff, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • All the while, guests learn the lore of the buildings and even attempt to communicate with the spirits that haunt them.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Every room has had an account of ghosts or spirits but certain rooms are consistently haunted.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Don Lisi, Rogers Police Department spokesman, said police investigate cases involving virtual currency scams on a regular basis, and the department is currently handling a couple of such cases.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Three regular-season weeks remain.
    Tyler Palmateer, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Generation X was the first to cope without ubiquitous workplace pensions, relying instead on a new savings tool called the 401(k).
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Sitting at the base of the Rocky Mountains, the village is known for its year-round recreation and ubiquitous aspen trees, which make a stunning (albeit short) shift from fluttering green to bright yellow and orange with hints of red.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In April 2024, then-Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg visited the community and committed to helping Shiloh homeowners.
    Maia Rosenfeld, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Speaking of parents, Angie is visiting her father, who shows her photos from his youth.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Individuals high in attachment anxiety often make repeated demands for reassurance, but their distress and even depression persist not because of how their partner responds, but because the real issue lies in their internal fear of abandonment.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • In the short video, the dog can be seen standing upright against a door and reaching for the handle, making repeated attempts to pull it down with her paw as if to let herself out.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • In the snapshots below, common UPF ingredients are easy to spot in a range of popular foods.
    Stephen J. Beard, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The most common mistake is planting them too deeply, which results in mostly foliage growth and no flowers.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Frequent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frequent. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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