habituated
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"The dogs in this investigation directed relatively little attention towards the television monitors and habituated to their presence within a short period of time," the report said.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026
Investors are habituated to buying into weakness caused by geopolitical tumult but JPMorgan warns it may be a bit early to jump back on board Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
Now, 25 years after starting her pioneering research on savannah chimps, which had never before been habituated to observers, primatologist Jill Pruetz has a wealth of data.
From Barron's ● Jan. 15, 2026
The University of Zurich team observed a group of bonobos from a project by local biologists that had habituated the animals over 10 to 15 years, depending on the group.
From Salon ● May 29, 2025
Of course by now the bear has become thoroughly habituated both to human beings and to their food.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
