frequently
adverb
fre·quent·ly
ˈfrē-kwənt-lē 
: at frequent or short intervals
the list is updated frequently
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our oddball uncle frequently lets himself into our house without knocking
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Tree borers, aphids, spider mites, and Japanese beetles frequently target apple, peach, and other fruit trees.
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2026
The planned 90,000-square-foot ballroom is mentioned frequently by the president in speeches and comments to the press nominally focused on other matters.
—Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
When the butter is foamy, add the shallot and cook, stirring frequently, until tender, 3 to 5 minutes.
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2026
The planned 90,000-square-foot ballroom is mentioned frequently by the president in speeches and comments to the press nominally focused on other matters.
—Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
When the butter is foamy, add the shallot and cook, stirring frequently, until tender, 3 to 5 minutes.
—Kate Williams, AJC.com, 20 Apr. 2026
Restitution claims frequently ignite extensive legal battles.
—Jackie Hajdenberg, Sun Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for frequently
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“Frequently.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/frequently. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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