as in often
many times
our oddball uncle frequently lets himself into our house without knocking
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Recent Examples of frequently
Streameast established a foothold among American fans, frequently cited as an alternative to paid viewership options on fan messaging platforms and social media.
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Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Your manager seems reluctant to take ownership of team outcomes, frequently deferring to higher-ups even on routine matters.
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
In his voiceover, McElwee frequently addresses Adrian and eulogizes his memory, but also expresses self-critical ruminations about his part in his son’s death, how his filmmaking may have contributed to his shaky self-image and the growing distance between them.
—Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 3 Sep. 2025
Advertisement Climate change is only going to further energy demands—as people cool their homes more frequently during periods of extreme heat and extreme weather events damage the electric grid.
—Simmone Shah, Time, 3 Sep. 2025
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Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Your manager seems reluctant to take ownership of team outcomes, frequently deferring to higher-ups even on routine matters.
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
In his voiceover, McElwee frequently addresses Adrian and eulogizes his memory, but also expresses self-critical ruminations about his part in his son’s death, how his filmmaking may have contributed to his shaky self-image and the growing distance between them.
—Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 3 Sep. 2025
Advertisement Climate change is only going to further energy demands—as people cool their homes more frequently during periods of extreme heat and extreme weather events damage the electric grid.
—Simmone Shah, Time, 3 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for frequently
Adverb
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This guide will give you the full scoop on when and how often to test soil, and provide soil testing tips for home and lab-based testing.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Sep. 2025
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However, nothing negates the unique way in which people from the South embrace socializing with each other, which brings us to a potentially awkward situation that arises often enough and gives grief to even the most polite Southerners.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
7 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Presenting that evidence could prove tricky, experts say, as the import tax rate has constantly changed over time.—
Solcyré Burga,
Time,
9 Sep. 2025
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In fact, constantly praising your Gen Z employees can become impractical and downright exhausting.—
Colleen Batchelder,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Manchester, currently serving a 40-year sentence at Central Prison in Raleigh, North Carolina, repeatedly called Tatum and director Derek Cianfrance to give them his stranger-than-fiction story.—
Jack Smart,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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Different women went through the process differently, but researchers noted that words like freedom, choice, strength and liberation appeared repeatedly in their accounts.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Frequently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frequently. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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