accustom

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Trent, the former customer the Roosevelt Bartell, ended up at the Rite Aid in Wedgwood, where she said she’s had to accustom herself to long waits.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 16, 2023

You can accustom yourself to believing things without support or believing things without empirical validation or believing by simply brushing aside questions.

From Salon • Sep. 24, 2021

If you want her to spend time outside, you can try to accustom her to a harness and see if you can train her to walk on a leash.

From New York Times • Sep. 14, 2021

So there are technical aspects that Kalbfleisch has to accustom her to.

From Washington Post • Aug. 17, 2017

It had taken a while to accustom herself to the bird, to end her fearfulness around it.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry