regularly
Americanadverb
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at regular times or intervals.
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according to plan, custom, etc.
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usually; ordinarily.
The dress is regularly $45 but is now on sale for $30.
Etymology
Origin of regularly
Example Sentences
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That’s for at least two reasons, according to some of the newsletter editors I regularly monitor.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
The industry’s latest acquisitions, well below $10 billion, reflect a more tightfisted approach to dealmaking than previous periods, when big companies regularly spent tens of billions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Buffett said that Abel regularly gets calls from investment bankers pitching deals and businesses for Berkshire to buy, but Buffett hasn’t been impressed.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
It is important to remember that royal visits have regularly taken place when the political mood is turbulent.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Filling an entire session with one activity was out of the question, so I began breaking each session into a series of brief, regularly scheduled discussion periods.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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