not often
Example Sentences
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It's not often BBC Radio 1 come to the Scrum V desk looking for help lining up a guest.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
It’s not often mentioned whether these retirees are living on monthly Social Security payments or something else.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
“This case was unusual — it’s not often we see someone end up as a John Doe twice,” project team leader Traci Onders said in the release.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Life is already highly digitised in China, which explains the broad uptake of high-tech healthcare, said LINTRIS' Wang, with data and privacy not often cited as a concern.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
The contortionist does not often visit solely for the sake of visiting.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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