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accustomed

[uh-kuhs-tuhmd] / əˈkʌs təmd /




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Accustomed to thinking fast, he is known for seeing patterns no one else can.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

Accustomed to pricing power during the inflation surge, food companies now face consumers who are both more price-sensitive and more skeptical of ultraprocessed foods.

From Barron's • Dec. 28, 2025

Accustomed to keeping her true feelings hidden for years, she keeps it together well enough that no one else at the sleepy installation notices anything has happened.

From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2024

Accustomed to seeing their team face adversity since the Panthers had rallied from a 3-1 deficit to defeat Boston in the first round, fans at FLA Live Arena were lively and energetic.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2023

Accustomed to living surrounded by children, Nana turned all her tenderness to Clara after the others left home.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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