frequently
adverb
fre·quent·ly
ˈfrē-kwənt-lē 
: at frequent or short intervals
the list is updated frequently
Examples of frequently in a Sentence
our oddball uncle frequently lets himself into our house without knocking
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Though leadership frequently reverts to spreadsheets and manual processes during critical situations, this ultimately reveals the lack of true operational visibility.
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William Jones, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2026
Orbán has frequently threatened to scuttle the bloc’s efforts to sanction Moscow over its invasion, and has decried attempts to hit Russia’s energy revenues that help finance the war.
—Justin Spike, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2026
Add onion and celery and cook, stirring frequently, until softened but not browned, 6 to 8 minutes.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 23 Feb. 2026
That large share reflects the complex nature of Cal Fire’s worker schedules, which are different from many other state employees and are frequently disrupted by responding to fires across the state.
—William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 23 Feb. 2026
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William Jones, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2026
Orbán has frequently threatened to scuttle the bloc’s efforts to sanction Moscow over its invasion, and has decried attempts to hit Russia’s energy revenues that help finance the war.
—Justin Spike, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2026
Add onion and celery and cook, stirring frequently, until softened but not browned, 6 to 8 minutes.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 23 Feb. 2026
That large share reflects the complex nature of Cal Fire’s worker schedules, which are different from many other state employees and are frequently disrupted by responding to fires across the state.
—William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 23 Feb. 2026
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“Frequently.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/frequently. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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