seldom
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Open feels unsettled in a way it seldom does.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Compared with people who said they watched television "never" or "seldom," those who reported watching it "very often" showed broad structural differences throughout the brain.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
"Damon is superb, going to dark places seldom if ever explored in his previous roles," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
And though business seldom matched pre-pandemic levels, Fanara kept up his community philanthropy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
We had seldom seen Dad look so uncomfortable.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
Vocabulary lists containing seldom
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 7–11
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