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




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Hawkish comments from a Bank of Japan board member yesterday have raised the possibility of bigger or more frequent interest-rate hikes, which would strengthen the yen.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

Followers have been suggesting spots in their own cities where crashes are frequent and they believe the problem should be spotlighted.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

The review showed that programs with more frequent participant contact tended to produce the most reliable physiological benefits.

From Science Daily Sep. 1, 2026

Land heats up faster than the oceans, parts of Europe stretch into the rapidly warming Arctic, and changes in weather patterns have favoured more frequent and intense summer heatwaves.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

The evening excursions to the gym became more frequent.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

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

From Barron's Aug. 25, 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

Hotel rooms in an area of Utah he frequents should be no more than $110.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 30, 2026

Instead, she frequents the places she did in her previous life.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

He owns a ranch for breeding race horses and has frequented the Texas charity circuit.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

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

For Angelenos who frequented the Ace Hotel, a maverick venue that helped revitalize downtown L.A. for a decade beginning in 2014, walking through Stile will feel both familiar and new.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

We wanted to surprise them when they came home, so we frequented the public dump on early Saturday evenings to look for discarded paint and linoleum to brighten the inside of our house.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez

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

From BBC Mar. 7, 2026

Like most dealership mechanics, he had to buy his own equipment, frequenting “tool trucks” to finance thousands of dollars in gear on payment plans up to $200 a week.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 7, 2026

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

Gray became a birder overnight and has been frequenting Tompkins Square Park during migration seasons ever since.

From Salon Jul. 29, 2025

Arnie Weinstein took to frequenting the townie bars, where he attempted to discuss Marxist theory with hostile countermen.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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