regularly

adverb

Definition of regularlynext
as in frequently
in a frequent or repeated manner She walks her dogs regularly to keep them healthy.

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Recent Examples of regularly Even with the intensity of Conor Gallagher leading the press in front of them, Chelsea were regularly carved open in defensive transition and conceded 63 goals in the Premier League in 2023-24. — Liam Twomey, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026 Parton and my mom taught that literacy was key to succeeding — Mami regularly took us to the library, while Dolly created a nonprofit that provides free books to young children, including Spanish-language options. — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026 There was live music, raffles, fireworks, ice cream, food trucks, and plenty of Cup of Ambition, Parton’s coffee brand that is now regularly sold at the travel stop. — Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 25 Aug. 2026 Many of the groups drinking milk regularly for the first time did not like it. — Hilary Smith, The Conversation, 25 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for regularly
Recent Examples of Synonyms for regularly
  1. frequently
  2. often
  3. constantly
  4. continuously
  5. consistently
  6. routinely
  7. periodically
  8. continually
Adverb
  • From the late 1990s on, Parton recognized that her hitmaking days were behind her, and frequently returned to songs and sounds associated with the pleasures and hardships of her mountain youth.
    — Jewly Hight, NPR, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The house has always been a staple of the neighborhood, frequently hosting parties and welcoming all during the neighborhood’s annual winter house tours.
    — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of frequently
Adverb
  • Our first feature profile this week focuses on Cristiano Ronaldo, often referred to simply as CR7.
    — , CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
  • One of her biggest gripes is how often the beauty industry flogs acidic products to control oil production when women are experiencing hormonal imbalance.
    — Bella Webb, Vogue, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of often
Adverb
  • Living with endometriosis means becoming an expert on highly specialized ingredients and constantly cross-checking product labels.
    — Bella Webb, Vogue, 28 Aug. 2026
  • This is because the material that serves as the building blocks for planets is constantly escaping the swirling platters of gas and dust, or protoplanetary disks, that wrap around infant stars.
    — Robert Lea, Space.com, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of constantly
Adverb
  • As continuously rising prices are putting financial strain on Pennsylvanians, a new report tries to calculate how much people need to earn to live what's considered a comfortable lifestyle.
    — Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Geothermal moves beyond natural limits The ability to generate electricity continuously is one of geothermal power’s main advantages over weather-dependent renewable sources.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of continuously
Adverb
  • When government applies the rules consistently, businesses have the confidence to invest, innovation is encouraged, public institutions earn greater trust and the public benefits.
    — Robin Rossenfeld, Denver Post, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The person who fills gaps consistently becomes indispensable to the people around them.
    — Stacy L. Hambleton, Fortune, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of consistently
Adverb
  • Jackson said college sports are now part of a global economy in which elite athletes routinely move between developmental and professional systems.
    — Joshua Hong, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Although El-Sayed has never said anything nearly as inflammatory as the sorts of comments Piker makes routinely, his mixture of anti-Zionism and populism treats pro-Israel activism as a nefarious and all-pervasive force.
    — Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of routinely
Adverb
  • Churches, neighborhoods, nonprofits, businesses, utilities and government should periodically engage in preparedness exercises so everyone understands their role.
    — Freida Graves, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Credit line reviews typically follow monthly or quarterly cycles; attrition models are refreshed periodically and applied in batch.
    — Julie Conroy, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of periodically
Adverb
  • Pérez threw 97 pitches but lasted just four innings as Milwaukee’s hitters continually worked counts deep.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Budget watchdogs have continually called on policymakers to get America’s fiscal house in order.
    — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of continually

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“Regularly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regularly. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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