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often

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


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Many of these funds have been flooded with redemption requests by investors looking to cash in their shares, often because they suspect the funds’ official net asset values are inflated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Earlier methods often smoothed these features into broad averages.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

In the example Gorka shares most often, he briefed the president on a militant recruiter in Somalia who had been under surveillance for over a year during President Joe Biden’s administration.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

Too often, trophies eluded him as Celtic scooped them up.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Time and again she had her arm around me, helping me on, and every so often she would whisper words of encouragement.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo