frequent encounters with

collocation in English

meaningsoffrequent,encounterandwith

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frequent
adjective
uk
/ˈfriː.kwənt/us
/ˈfriː.kwənt/
happening ...
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encounter
noun[C]
uk
/ɪnˈkaʊn.tər/us
/ɪnˈkaʊn.t̬ɚ/
a meeting, especially one that happens ...
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with
preposition
uk
/wɪð/us
/wɪð/
used to say that people or things are in a place together or are doing ...
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(Definition offrequent,encounterandwithfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The connection to women and the feminine sphere seems to have been multi-faceted: motherhood presented frequent encounters with death because of the risks of childbirth and high infant mortality rates.
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They had frequent encounters with law enforcement, and they were arrested numerous times.
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Several trips of this description were made, and frequent encounters with the enemy occurred.
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It makes frequent encounters with these inner planets.
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They have regular adventures which fall into almost every subgenre of science fiction imaginable, including frequent encounters with time travel.
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Crime has consequences, and while lucrative, it also leads to frequent encounters with police and ultimately, prison.
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They made sure never to go poaching together, and often escaped their frequent encounters with the constabulary by providing alibis for each other.
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His death becomes one of the more frequent things that haunt the drifter, as well as frequent encounters with those from his past.
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They are often seen under attack from warlords, and travelling between them involves frequent encounters with small bands of outlaws.
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Frequent encounters with conditions of low visibility can prevent vision from being a reliable information source for navigation and sensing objects or organisms in the environment.
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Rather than for geographical and/or political reasons, the rivalry is of a sportive kind and is mainly related to frequent encounters in the early 21st century.
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