be often in
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But another factor might also help explain some of the recent shakiness: BDCs are more loaded with debt than they used to be, often in ways that are hard to discern.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
In some such situation, particularly if the English had occasion to be often in the Indian village, they may have repeatedly heard the invitation, "step into the house."
From Francis Drake and the California Indians, 1579 by Robert F. Heizer
As I was sitting on the poop, two of my fellow-passengers, Falsten, the engineer, and Ruby, the merchant whom I had observed to be often in company, were engaged in conversation almost close to me.
From The Survivors of the Chancellor, diary of J.R. Kazallon, passenger by Jules Verne
And some of them, orphaned in their agony, are crying, though it be often in contemptuous tones that almost sound as if they meant the opposite, 'Oh, that I knew where I might find Him!'
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah by Alexander Maclaren
No doubt she was speaking chiefly of the summer half of the year, for in the winter time the Thrales would be often in their town house, where he also had his apartment.
From Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780 by George Birkbeck Norman Hill
