as in haunts
to go to or spend time in often
like their counterparts elsewhere, the town's teenagers like to frequent the local malls
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Recent Examples of frequents
Alvidrez represents the area and frequents the Asia Center; she's also been in contact with the building's owner.
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Chierstin Roth, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
For anyone who frequents La Jolla Shores or the surrounding San Diego coastline, the sightings add a layer of wonder to an already stunning environment.
—Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2026
Prevent messy accidents with these popular dog diapers Traveling on longer flights can be stressful for dog owners, especially if your fur baby frequents the bathroom.
—Jessie Quinn, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2026
Kennedy frequents hotels and allegedly secures large numbers of rooms for extended stays while acting as a business owner, Morais said.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 11 Mar. 2026
If a pet frequents areas with wildlife, owners should ensure their pet is up to date on vaccinations.
—Faith Bugenhagen, Austin American Statesman, 27 Feb. 2026
Posey stars as Mary, a young, carefree woman who frequents the New York City nightlife.
—Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Jan. 2026
Fisk worked closely with Safdie to envision some of the film’s biggest set pieces, including the table tennis parlor Marty Mauser frequents that is based on Lawrence’s Broadway Table Tennis Club.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 27 Dec. 2025
In 2021, the younger Zaman and Ghiasi opened Little Flower, a halal coffee shop in Astoria, which became a beloved haunt of Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, who also frequents Zaman’s father’s restaurant, Sami’s Kabab House.
—Hannah Goldfield, New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2025
Chierstin Roth, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
For anyone who frequents La Jolla Shores or the surrounding San Diego coastline, the sightings add a layer of wonder to an already stunning environment.
—Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2026
Prevent messy accidents with these popular dog diapers Traveling on longer flights can be stressful for dog owners, especially if your fur baby frequents the bathroom.
—Jessie Quinn, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2026
Kennedy frequents hotels and allegedly secures large numbers of rooms for extended stays while acting as a business owner, Morais said.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 11 Mar. 2026
If a pet frequents areas with wildlife, owners should ensure their pet is up to date on vaccinations.
—Faith Bugenhagen, Austin American Statesman, 27 Feb. 2026
Posey stars as Mary, a young, carefree woman who frequents the New York City nightlife.
—Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Jan. 2026
Fisk worked closely with Safdie to envision some of the film’s biggest set pieces, including the table tennis parlor Marty Mauser frequents that is based on Lawrence’s Broadway Table Tennis Club.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 27 Dec. 2025
In 2021, the younger Zaman and Ghiasi opened Little Flower, a halal coffee shop in Astoria, which became a beloved haunt of Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, who also frequents Zaman’s father’s restaurant, Sami’s Kabab House.
—Hannah Goldfield, New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frequents
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Compare this ideology to Dylan’s track record for radical and often strange reinterpretations of his material, a live experience that still haunts McCartney to this day.—
Devon Ivie,
Vulture,
14 May 2026
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One memory still haunts her most.—
Efrat Lachter,
FOXNews.com,
10 May 2026
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Host Rachel Holt visits this coastal landmark to uncover the stories, artifacts, and maritime history behind one of the South Shore's most enduring beacons.—
Rachel Holt,
CBS News,
17 May 2026
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His ghost visits Claire in the future and then heads over to the stones, where his presence magically causes the forget-me-nots to grow.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
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“Frequents.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frequents. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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