acquainted with
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He is also an art lover and spent quite a bit of time getting acquainted with the city’s thriving arts ecosystem.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Greece is well acquainted with the trend, after hit musical "Mamma Mia", filmed on the island of Skopelos, triggered a jump in American visitors.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
Samson, who is studying to be a crime analyst, found that it was easy to get acquainted with the older residents.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
He warned that the want of central regulation meant that “no nation acquainted with the nature of our political association would be unwise enough to enter into stipulations with the United States.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
“I am forgetting that I am not acquainted with her. I have never seen either Mr. or Mrs. Elton. I have no business to put myself forward.”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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