acquainted
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I became acquainted with “Who’s Sorry Now?” courtesy of Connie Francis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
It’s time for investors to get acquainted with robots.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
While Suaifan has acknowledged being acquainted with the defendants, Shugalei has denied knowing them.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Intimately acquainted with Richard’s malignity, these ruined royals know only too well the toll of his depraved machinations.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
As I was getting acquainted with my new home, I cleared the dried leaves.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
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Vocabulary lists containing acquainted
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 7–11
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"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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The Color Purple
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