accustomed to
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On average, birds accustomed to carrying weights throughout development used no more energy while walking with their bands than ordinary birds used when walking without any added weight.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
I feel like this is more how I speak than maybe they’re accustomed to.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
"They have grown accustomed to putting up with it."
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
She says investors who became accustomed to equity-like returns from their bond portfolios as rates fell need to reset expectations and focus on locking in “solid income.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
So I became accustomed to the fact that I would be left behind.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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