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Meanings of oft in English

Portuguese
freqüentemente

Many times at short intervals.

freqüentemente
Usage of oft in English
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The Display Perhaps the most oft-repeated rumor concerns the iPad 3's display.
Wired
2
Larsen's muse is the cold, oft-traveled waters that separate Britain from France.
Wired
3
And what about the EU's oft-stated concerns over human rights in Turkey?
Reuters
4
This was an ambition oft expressed in the presence of her children.
The Choctaw Freedmen and the Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academ...
5
Trump also represents the polar opposite of golf's crusty, oft-criticised membership culture.
The Guardian
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Beneath is the simple inscription, read oft by eyes dim with tears:
Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 2 / Great Britain and ...
7
An oft-unsung region has found its hero to deliver a wonderful treat.
News.com.au
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The oft-repeated mistake of inviting the aid of another people was committed.
A Short History of Russia
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Contrary to an oft-propagated myth, the land was not devoid of people.
The Guardian
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Thrice he essayed to answer; as oft his tongue denied its office.
The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom — Volume 02
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The Southern boys were chaffing the Northerners over their oft repeated defeats.
The Southerner: A Romance of the Real Lincoln
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For the first time in post-Soviet Russia, the oft-chanted slogan Yeltsin resign!
The Irish Times
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These oft-repeated acts of oppression humiliated the faction, and almost annihilated it.
History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy / From the Earli...
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Friendly glances and kindly looks passed now full oft between the twain.
The Nibelungenlied
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They are not oft used, but we keep them clean and dry.
A feast for crows
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So oft these days doth my memory play the traitor with me.
The Prince and the Pauper
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