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often

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


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Cynics - and there are plenty of those in F1 - often say that's because the FIA does not like to admit it is wrong.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

He stressed that the cycle often makes mistakes and it speaks to the timing and direction of turns rather than their magnitude.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Topanga Creek is home to another endangered fish, the small but hardy northern tidewater goby, often described as cute.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Newman said the centre often sees species of turtles released, but snapping turtles were a worry when it came to other wildlife.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

A stroke is an interruption of the blood supply to the brain that causes localized damage and often leaves stroke patients without the ability to speak.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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