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or ofttimes
as in often
many times
children oftentimes don't realize how quickly time passes
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For far too long, Democrats have struggled to match the Republican Party’s aggressive, and oftentimes fictional, messaging.
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Jameelah Nasheed, Essence, 1 Apr. 2025
Luckily, this season and an onslaught of unbeatable deals oftentimes go hand in hand.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 22 Mar. 2025
The killer weather extremes are those that can wreak havoc in the form of famines, flooding, migration, government instability, and oftentimes death.
—Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
The indirect funding from NIH oftentimes kept the lights at Hopkins on, Daniels and DeWeese said in the statement.
—Shaela Foster, Baltimore Sun, 18 Mar. 2025
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Jameelah Nasheed, Essence, 1 Apr. 2025
Luckily, this season and an onslaught of unbeatable deals oftentimes go hand in hand.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 22 Mar. 2025
The killer weather extremes are those that can wreak havoc in the form of famines, flooding, migration, government instability, and oftentimes death.
—Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
The indirect funding from NIH oftentimes kept the lights at Hopkins on, Daniels and DeWeese said in the statement.
—Shaela Foster, Baltimore Sun, 18 Mar. 2025
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“Oftentimes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oftentimes. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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