not 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
They also happen to be, not infrequently, laugh-out-loud funny.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
Audiences were not infrequently treated to a blackened screen and the slap-slap-slapping of a spent film, spinning away, unattended.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2025
The informer, Floyd Wells, might easily have invented his story; such tale-telling was not infrequently undertaken by prisoners who hoped to win favor or attract official notice.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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