very often
Example Sentences
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But no, this turns out to be wrong because very often people who are very vulnerable, very low income just can’t make it through the ordeal.
From Slate ● Sep. 19, 2026
“When push comes to shove, I’m very often very comfortable with making decisions that don’t make financial sense,” Lake said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
"It's always a little bit nerve-wracking because very often it happens that you cast two great people, and then when you put them in a room together, sparks do not fly," he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
But they were also musicians and scientists and doctors and plumbers and farmers and mothers and fathers and brothers and sisters and very often children.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
“They were very often away. It was Molly, my nanny, who really raised me. After they died, it was decided I would live with my aunt in London.”
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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