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or ofttimes
as in often
many times
children oftentimes don't realize how quickly time passes
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The killer weather extremes are those that can wreak havoc in the form of famines, flooding, migration, government instability, and oftentimes death.
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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
Entertainment Weekly can share an exclusive first look at the sports drama above, which stars Majors as the isolated and oftentimes volatile Killian Maddox.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 29 Jan. 2025
This mode uses software smarts to determine the edges of subjects and apply an oftentimes imperfect blur—particularly around hair and eyeglasses—but Xiaomi's concept circumvents this problem thanks to its large sensor.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 3 Mar. 2025
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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
Entertainment Weekly can share an exclusive first look at the sports drama above, which stars Majors as the isolated and oftentimes volatile Killian Maddox.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 29 Jan. 2025
This mode uses software smarts to determine the edges of subjects and apply an oftentimes imperfect blur—particularly around hair and eyeglasses—but Xiaomi's concept circumvents this problem thanks to its large sensor.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Oftentimes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oftentimes. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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