most of the time
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: on most occasions : usually
Sometimes I go out for lunch, but most of the time I bring my own lunch to work.
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Davey Winder, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Republicans are only going to pick so many fights — and Trump's likely to get his way most of the time.
—Axios, 16 Dec. 2024
Maniscalco says his kids like his sets... most of the time.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 14 Dec. 2024
The trick with electric vehicles is to hide that extra battery weight, and most of the time (Auto, Sport, Track and Drag driving modes) the Charger Daytona does it well.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Most of the time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/most%20of%20the%20time. Accessed 28 Dec. 2024.
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