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often

[aw-fuhn, of-uhn, awf-tuhn, of-] / ˈɔ fən, ˈɒf ən, ˈɔf tən, ˈɒf- /


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“Gaps often signal an emotional acceleration, and when they come after a sustained advance they can suggest the move is nearing exhaustion,” Krinsky wrote.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

This “surveillance capitalism” is often unrelated to the services device manufacturers, apps and stores are providing you.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

"What we're seeing with Arsenal is something I often see when I work with swimmers and runners," Johnson said.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

The jury selected the image from a larger body of photos taken by Guzy in a corridor outside a courtroom in New York where families were often separated following hearings, sparking emotional scenes.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

But there was rain, and often at night too.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo