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frequent

[free-kwuhnt, fri-kwent, free-kwuhnt] / ˈfri kwənt, frɪˈkwɛnt, ˈfri kwənt /




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Historically, pandemics have happened multiple times a century, and many scholars believe that they’ll become more frequent due to climate change and deforestation.

From Slate Aug. 26, 2026

She continued writing songs, balancing a more commercial country sound with frequent returns to a more traditional approach.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

"Delays are more frequent than last year. I've had to wait up to seven hours for American clients," he said.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

Vitamin D deficiency has previously been associated with sleep problems including insomnia and more frequent nighttime awakenings.

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

She even gave me frequent exams to ensure I was memorizing them.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals

To be around people and feel a sense of community, she frequents the local gym.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

Tresvant previously worked for Nike as chief marketing officer of the Jordan brand, which is wildly popular among younger consumers — the same group that often frequents Taco Bell.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

She shared a photo in the Amateur Microscopy Facebook group she frequents, noting it’s “the most famous algae in the world right now!!”

From Slate Jun. 27, 2026

The Ocean's Twelve star said she also frequents flea markets and buys artwork while travelling.

From BBC Feb. 13, 2026

He told her about the wild and crazy parties he frequents with his entourage of drag queens, which got Lorena worked up.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez

The country's stations also serve as restaurants, meeting places and sometimes even bars, frequented by some military personnel but mostly civilians.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

The properties are right on the water and have been frequented by several high-profile guests over the years, including Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Jennifer Aniston, and former President Barack Obama.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

As a means of crowd control, the National Park Service has attempted to funnel people out of the valley, where the majority of tourists spend their time and into its less frequented locations.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Many frequented aid distribution sites, some got free haircuts from a charity.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

Henry Waters Taft, a well- known antitrust lawyer and brother to President William Howard Taft, frequented the Greenbrier, and one day in the store, Katherine taught him Roman numerals.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

“To the extent that people are frequenting those types of places less, you’re having a reduction in opportunities for offending.”

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 14, 2026

As Wong and her team fought back, residents continued frequenting the space, donating their own books, tables and benches.

From BBC Mar. 7, 2026

According to Woodward, the otter now frequenting Steamer Lane has been actively pursuing surfers nearly every day since Oct.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 24, 2025

While the crossings remain closed, life has regained a semblance of normality, with bakers kneading bread, fruit and vegetable sellers wheeling out their carts, and customers frequenting shops.

From Barron's Oct. 20, 2025

There was no law, not even an unwritten law, against frequenting the Chestnut Tree Cafe, yet the place was somehow ill-omened.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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