as in visiting
to go to or spend time in often
like their counterparts elsewhere, the town's teenagers like to frequent the local malls
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Recent Examples of frequenting
After completing his four-year stretch, Clayton-Thomas in 1962 began frequenting the music scene on the Yonge Street strip, when Arkansas rockabilly great Ronnie Hawkins gave him his first paying job in music.
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Mike Barnes,
HollywoodReporter,
25 June 2026
Arthur Van Wyk, who produces comedy events in Durban, began frequenting the bar some three decades ago.
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Hannah Giorgis Yohannes,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 June 2026
Several whales frequenting San Francisco Bay are expected to depart in the next two weeks.
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Tim Fang,
CBS News,
11 June 2026
One day prior to the Mardi Gras incident, a Hollywood Reporter story detailed LaBeouf frequenting various drinking establishments in the city's Uptown neighborhood.
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Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
3 June 2026
Customers, on the other hand, did not appear to be frequenting the business, prosecutors said.
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Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
2 June 2026
Imani — the son of Monty and Rose — and Pippin, a Wisconsin transplant who’s been frequenting Illinois since 2024 — returned to Chicago in April.
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Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
13 May 2026
Born in Chicago, the 33-year-old actor moved to the Westchester area in his youth, attending Pitbull’s alma mater Coral Park Senior High School and frequenting Hurricanes games.
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Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
6 May 2026
Since it was drained, Mallard ducks and birds have been seen frequenting the kiddie pools set out by the water district.
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Victoria Le,
Oc Register,
24 Apr. 2026
Mike Barnes,
HollywoodReporter,
25 June 2026
Arthur Van Wyk, who produces comedy events in Durban, began frequenting the bar some three decades ago.
—
Hannah Giorgis Yohannes,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 June 2026
Several whales frequenting San Francisco Bay are expected to depart in the next two weeks.
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Tim Fang,
CBS News,
11 June 2026
One day prior to the Mardi Gras incident, a Hollywood Reporter story detailed LaBeouf frequenting various drinking establishments in the city's Uptown neighborhood.
—
Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
3 June 2026
Customers, on the other hand, did not appear to be frequenting the business, prosecutors said.
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Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
2 June 2026
Imani — the son of Monty and Rose — and Pippin, a Wisconsin transplant who’s been frequenting Illinois since 2024 — returned to Chicago in April.
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Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
13 May 2026
Born in Chicago, the 33-year-old actor moved to the Westchester area in his youth, attending Pitbull’s alma mater Coral Park Senior High School and frequenting Hurricanes games.
—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
6 May 2026
Since it was drained, Mallard ducks and birds have been seen frequenting the kiddie pools set out by the water district.
—
Victoria Le,
Oc Register,
24 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frequenting
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But in a 5-1 win at Truist Park, the visiting Cardinals made two errors.
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While lucha libre is already a popular attraction among tourists visiting Mexico, the arrival of the world’s biggest soccer event has seen masks and impromptu fights spill out from the ring.
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The Cumberland County Sheriff's Department was alerted to the haunting discovery before transferring the case to state police, officials said.
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In the dark underworld of New Orleans, the Winters family builds an empire around a powerful new drug—crafted from the ashes of the dead—that grants users vivid, haunting visions of the past.
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