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

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

They not unfrequently have young ones by their side, little round rough beasts with disproportionately-long ears and shaggy coats.

From March to Magdala by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)

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 Hazlitt, William