seldom
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Their venom isn’t dangerous to people or pets and they seldom bite.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Never mind that children seldom have meaningful choice but to comply with caregivers’ demands and may be in therapy not to pursue their goals but due to external pressures.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026
Noto has seldom bought stock in recent years.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
In his seven-figure Olympian existence, we can step out of our solitary pining into an enviable characterization, one that is seldom offered to characters that look and love like us.
From Salon • Feb. 13, 2026
A splendid Midsummer shone over England: skies so pure, suns so radiant as were then seen in long succession, seldom favour even singly, our wave-girt land.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
Vocabulary lists containing seldom
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 7–11
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