infrequent
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Hung jurors do happen across criminal trials, obviously they are more rare and infrequent.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
“Native chaparral and shrublands evolved under infrequent fire,” the scientists wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
I’m flying to Spain from New York to watch an infrequent celestial shadow that will last less than two minutes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Scientists describe the Mediterranean population as a "ghost" population because encounters are so infrequent.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026
As far as she could tell, her host didn’t speak of her—even when Fiona was off the premises—beyond infrequent mentions of that creature.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
Vocabulary lists containing infrequent
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"The Pedestrian" by Ray Bradbury
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The Double Helix
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