accustomed to
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The UN may also turn to Nepal's porters, accustomed to carrying heavy loads through some of the world's toughest mountain terrain during trekking and climbing expeditions.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Gamers of 2026, accustomed to modern controls and graphics, would find it very difficult to play the original, Tomaszewski said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
At the same time, the tech has put the squeeze on older fishermen accustomed to more analog techniques.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Over parts of five seasons with the Arizona Diamondbacks, the 26-year-old grew accustomed to being booed in L.A., all while watching baseball’s latest dynasty take shape.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
My ears, accustomed to the silence of the peak, felt battered by them.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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