infrequently

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Throughout history, he added, the Christian mission “has not infrequently been distorted by a desire for domination, entirely foreign to the way of Jesus Christ.”

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

"We see children with complaints of depression and anxiety from the ages of six onwards not infrequently," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The sale of any NFL franchise marks a rare opportunity simply because of how infrequently teams in America’s most popular sport hit the market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

The five-time Wimbledon winner and two-time US Open champion has played infrequently in recent seasons.

From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026

Similarly, the pioneer of public education in Massachusetts, Horace Mann, believed that working students too hard would create a “most pernicious influence upon character and habits—Not infrequently is health itself destroyed by over-stimulating the mind.”

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell