unfrequently
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For, Madison goes on to write: “It is not unfrequently a question of real nicety in legislative bodies, whether the operation of a particular measure will, or will not, extend beyond the legislative sphere.”
From Washington Times ● Dec. 2, 2020
She not unfrequently stopped at the Parsonage, and had a few minutes’ conversation with Charlotte, but was scarcely ever prevailed upon to get out.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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The lady is not unfrequently aware of the inconsequentiality, and unwilling to be put on the shelf, and hid in the nursery of some musty country mansion.
From Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There by William Hazlitt
Although not unfrequently leaving something to be desired in the matter of discretion, his transcriptions of songs are justly famous masterpieces.
From Franz Liszt by James Huneker
In the extreme atrophy of dry beriberi I have not unfrequently found many of the sarcolemma sheaths completely emptied of their contents.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various