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not very often



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"It's not very often you get to make a show of this scale with a character you grew up loving," she added.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2025

“It’s not very often that I agree with the governor, I mean, let’s just be honest,” Grove said.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 31, 2024

"We have detected explosions in that same area before, but not very often, not even every year," he said.

From Reuters Oct. 25, 2022

“It's not very often you get to wake up and know you're a playoff team and a lottery team at the same time,” Thibault said.

From Washington Post Aug. 12, 2022

I’d win an individual round every now and then, but not very often.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge




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