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often

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


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“Survivors often stay cordial. They often ask for help when they feel desperate,” he added.

From Los Angeles Times

And while the tangy, aromatic gravy is often considered the show stealer, it would lose much of its charm in the absence of its understated partner.

From BBC

He throws at reporters so much fluff—personal asides, fulminations about adversaries real and imagined, commentary on culture and self-congratulation—that the press and public often ignore important things.

From The Wall Street Journal

When activity increases, selectivity often drops, leaving acetaldehyde yields below 90%.

From Science Daily

As people get older, the immune system often becomes less effective.

From Science Daily