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Many countries have grown accustomed to the peace dividend that followed the end of the Cold War, allowing countries to downsize their militaries and prop up generous social-welfare systems.

While the presence of National Guard troops in D.C. was initially controversial, residents had grown accustomed to seeing uniformed troops on their commute or at dinner.

Just because Australia are accustomed to these matches and England are not, it does not mean England cannot win.

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It’s also a chance to point out that while the West is accustomed to thinking of Ukraine as a beneficiary of military support, Kyiv has accumulated drone expertise that can contribute to European security.

But Ms. Wilson, who was accustomed to working and reworking recipes until they were perfected, was intrigued by how and why an inanimate kitchen object could become so emotionally entwined with her very being.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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