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frequent

[free-kwuhnt, fri-kwent, free-kwuhnt] / ˈfri kwənt, frɪˈkwɛnt, ˈfri kwənt /




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Scalp redness was approximately three times more frequent among GLP-1 users.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

The explosive, unexpected success of Anthropic’s Claude Code had created a computing crunch, contributing to frequent outages.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

As well as frequent depressive periods, she experienced 'hypomania' episodes, spurts of unusually high energy, activity, or mood that were less severe than full mania.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

The Zaporizhzhia region, located just a few dozen kilometres from the front line, and its capital by the same name have been the target of frequent strikes.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026

Father treated Mr. Kan’s frequent visits to the shop below as social calls from a cherished friend.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

“People treat the groups as their own personal Google,” says Karen Wyant, a California retiree who frequents Facebook cruise groups for tips.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 25, 2026

The Ocean's Twelve star said she also frequents flea markets and buys artwork while travelling.

From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2026

Derby Line resident Jonas Horsky, a Franco-American who frequents the library for its bilingual catalogue, told AFP he felt "nostalgic" for the days of unencumbered cross-border travel.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2025

Abraham is a two-hour bus ride from the programs she frequents, and even further from the neighbors she’d grown to rely on.

From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2025

Instead, she frequents the places she did in her previous life.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

At El Nopal, a regional Mexican chain my family has frequented for years, the opening minutes of dinner follow a familiar choreography.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

“We love having them here,” said Bridget Kearney, who manages a pub frequented by the Americans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Witnesses working in a nearby restaurant said police had used tasers to arrest the woman, who was known locally as a homeless person who regularly frequented the area.

From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026

The properties are right on the water and have been frequented by several high-profile guests over the years, including Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Jennifer Aniston, and former President Barack Obama.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

Many of the Negroes who frequented Rubsamen’s Medical Supply noticed my grandfather’s preoccupation with the dream book, and after he won for two weeks in a row, word spread.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

I got my driver’s license and started frequenting independent coffee shops with exposed brick and pour-overs.

From Salon ● Mar. 31, 2026

As Wong and her team fought back, residents continued frequenting the space, donating their own books, tables and benches.

From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2026

Like most dealership mechanics, he had to buy his own equipment, frequenting “tool trucks” to finance thousands of dollars in gear on payment plans up to $200 a week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026

While the crossings remain closed, life has regained a semblance of normality, with bakers kneading bread, fruit and vegetable sellers wheeling out their carts, and customers frequenting shops.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2025

Rowan didn’t know if it was his imagination, but there seemed to be more scythes and known celebrities frequenting Goddard’s parties than when he first arrived.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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