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The phrase "are often given" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something is frequently provided or offered to someone or something.
Example: "Students are often given extra time to complete their exams if they have special needs."
Alternatives: "are frequently provided" or "are commonly offered".
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are often given
adverb
Frequently, many times.
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These are often given by businesses.
(Rates are often given in euros).
They are often given within days of a race, especially in the sport's lower levels.
THOUGH they're extremely popular in Europe, hazelnuts are often given short shrift in American recipes.
Visitors are often given pieces of mint to cover up the smell.
Bodies of water, for example, are often given short shrift, because one cannot drive on them.
Patients are often given sedatives and painkillers to cope with withdrawal symptoms.
'Cultural prizes are often given safely to someone who doesn't need one,' Shriver told me recently.
But experience in Italy shows that local companies and banks are often given preferential treatment.
Mooncake coupons are often given out by companies to employees, to exchange for the real thing.
Perkins's policy failures are often given short shrift or blamed on others.
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