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accustomed

[uh-kuhs-tuhmd] / əˈkʌs təmd /




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The phenomenon is striking even in a country accustomed to larger-than-life public figures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

He had been the third option behind Doncic and Reaves, and he shifted back to a role he has been accustomed to playing over his 23-year career.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

We have grown accustomed to short selling investment firms publishing detailed reports on companies they believe are fraudulent.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

This has been a season of turmoil for a club so accustomed to winning.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The lines of her face were hard and rude, like that of persons accustomed to see without sympathising in sights of misery.

From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley




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