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acclimate

[ak-luh-meyt, uh-klahy-mit] / ˈæk ləˌmeɪt, əˈklaɪ mɪt /


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The goal, Van Hoose said, is “to acclimate Edenwald residents to our campus culture.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The sweltering temperatures are arriving months earlier than typical and communities have not had time to acclimate, making the early-season heat particularly dangerous, experts say.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

There is a lot of turnover, because new hires who don’t acclimate don’t last long.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

It’s just about maintaining visible resistance so people don’t slowly acclimate to this new environment.

From Slate • Nov. 6, 2025

“Ah, yes, to acclimate to everyday sounds,” Mr. Skerritt murmurs.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari




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