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• But more often than not, the Wolves will have to build out their back end through the draft.
  — Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 10 Feb. 2024
• Rain or shine, the roof will be closed more often than not.
  — David Moore, Dallas News, 31 Mar. 2023
• The best, more often than not, are stuffed with goose or duck down.
  — Erica Zazo, Popular Mechanics, 31 July 2023
• Yet in spite of it all, the series works more often than not.
  — Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 June 2023
• There [is], more often than not, more than one baseball in the air.
  — Chad Finn, BostonGlobe.com, 8 July 2023
• He’s been right more often than not since taking over the draft in 2014.
  — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 28 Apr. 2023
• He also is poised to line up as a flanker more often than not.
  — Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2024
• With three on the roster, someone will be on tap more often than not.
  — Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Apr. 2023
• He’s had a good year, and he’s done his part in shutting down the other team’s top line more often than not.
  — Dylan Bumbarger, oregonlive, 11 Mar. 2023
• The product on the field, more often than not, is a high-quality brand of baseball.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 12 May 2023
• In the weeks since, she’s had some success, but more often than not the potato bites are gone well before noon.
  — Lindy Segal, Glamour, 30 Jan. 2024
• But more often than not, clients aren’t just looking for a campaign.
  — Misty Dykema, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
• But more often than not, at least in Season 3, Carmy fails to make good on those initial charms.
  — Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 1 July 2024
• Because, more often than not, Buck has been there to describe them.
  — Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2024
• Maybe the Lightning or Penguins would pull off an upset in the first round, but way more often than not those teams in the 7-8 range do not.
  — Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2024
• Clouds are likely to persist much more often than not, too.
  — A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 24 Sep. 2023
• But more often than not, their songs have a way of washing over the listener rather than banging them over the head with sound.
  — Britt Julious, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2023
• And in my opinion that happened more often than not throughout this whole process.
  — Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2023
• But more often than not, guests will use the bath towels hanging on the towel bar instead.
  — Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 18 Dec. 2023
• That’s more often than not the case for Nelson, a third-year varsity starter and Ohio recruit.
  — Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2023
• These days, more often than not, that description is valid.
  — Talya Minsberg, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2023
• An offense still hitting the snooze button more often than not.
  — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2023
• While she's also been known to play with longer styles and highlights, more often than not, Berry returns to a shorter hair look.
  — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 8 Aug. 2023
• But brides keep popping the question, and bridesmaids keep saying yes more often than not.
  — Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 12 Sep. 2023
• It’s been a big change from my usual travel style, where I’ve been known to always check a bag (which is, more often than not, over the weight limit).
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 2 Aug. 2023
• But more often than not, the mood is kept light and conversational.
  — Rina Raphael, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2023
• Though, more often than not, that question was really a dare.
  — Dan Musgrave, Longreads, 9 May 2023
• Yet, Ewers’ cannon of a right arm burned the Tide’s secondary more often than not with six completions of at least 30 yards.
  — Nick Alvarez | [e-mail], al, 10 Sep. 2023
• This is in part due to special effects makeup and VFX that, more often than not, can look pretty ridiculous on screen.
  — Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 July 2024
• For women on stage, a mermaid-esque blowout remains standard—more often than not, dyed a Barbie-adjacent blonde (think Marjorie Taylor Greene).
  — Mattie Kahn, Vogue, 18 July 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024