often

Example Sentences

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Auto-repair shops around the country often use such recycled parts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026

Backers argue that the bill would help relieve crowding at shelters, which are often underfunded by local governments.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

For nearly seven decades Kansans have selected justices in this manner, an approach often referred to as “merit selection” and used by 13 other states.

From Slate • Jul. 8, 2026

Job descriptions often make qualifications or requirements seem more rigid than they actually are, says Henna Pryor, a workplace-performance expert who worked as a recruiter for almost a decade.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 8, 2026

That didn’t happen as often anymore, but he knew she still got sad about her grandpa.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith