often

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In any case, every so often, she lets out a laugh that is so mischievous and exalting, or makes a joke that is completely disarming in its self-deprecation, and we all feel like we’ve won.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

During that cluster, Sidonio recognized the need to collect data on how often parents decline the shot and what happens to those babies.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

"The fact he is so consistent tells me his shot selection is more often than not right," Dasgupta says.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

To your point: average household savings figures are often skewed by high-income households, meaning typical balances are significantly lower than headline averages suggest.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

He leaned against the steering wheel, whistling, listening to the local radio as it called out bingo numbers—he was one of the few band members who didn’t play often.

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