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familiarize

[fuh-mil-yuh-rahyz] / fəˈmɪl jəˌraɪz /


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Without needing to build a website or familiarize themselves with a forum, any netizen could start or join a conversation at any time.

From Salon Aug. 23, 2026

But the 21-year-old in Calgary says he did familiarize himself with the Wikipedia page.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

“It was received in a way that not only did we want to change how we, you know, approach today, but also to familiarize ourselves with sustaining the way that this feels moving forward.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Prior to getting “Backrooms” greenlighted, Parsons and the team at Oddfellows did a test shoot, which allowed an untested virtuoso the opportunity to familiarize himself with how a professional crew works.

From Los Angeles Times May 14, 2026

The only thing all the intended disorientation had accomplished was to familiarize her with the building.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas

She familiarizes herself with an Ulla Johnson or a Proenza Schouler because she comes to Rent the Runway.

From The Verge Jul. 26, 2022

Start with “Know Before You Go,” a free online program that familiarizes would-be backcountry users with the risks associated with backcountry skiing and riding.

From Washington Post Nov. 11, 2021

In 2019, there are only five major conferences, but there are enough broadcast outlets to ensure that no announcing team ever familiarizes itself with any individual program.

From Slate Nov. 7, 2019

Ideally, a player familiarizes himself with a new position during spring training.

From Los Angeles Times May 9, 2019

This chapter also familiarizes the reader with each method’s philosophy and principles, unique pedagogy, and practices and activities.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

They also reviewed the spacecraft's interior layout, tested communication systems, and familiarized themselves with the sounds produced by Dragon's fans and pumps.

From Science Daily Feb. 2, 2026

After Hirono said that she had just familiarized Bondi with Trump’s statement, Bondi again insisted that she was not aware of the remarks and had no further comment.

From Salon Jan. 15, 2025

Business was steady, and working long shifts behind the counter familiarized them with the neighborhood and community.

From Slate Dec. 4, 2024

She added that it was “pretty cool” that many of Swift’s fans are getting familiarized with football because of the relationship.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 24, 2023

The woman told me to bring the food in as they called for it, and I familiarized myself with the kitchen so that I could act quickly when called upon.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright

The slowdown drill is Taiwan’s first, the office of the president said, aimed at familiarizing the public with “how to ensure uninterrupted communication for themselves and their families in emergencies.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

Moving forward, be sure you’re properly preparing for your interview, meaning you are researching the company and familiarizing yourself with the other players in the industry.

From MarketWatch Jan. 16, 2026

By familiarizing yourself with local tenant protection laws and planning as best as possible, you can help find yourself with sky-high rent far above everyday market prices.

From Salon Feb. 15, 2025

Cunningham, who had also played and coached under Wooden, didn’t need any familiarizing with the frugal ways of UCLA’s athletic department.

From Los Angeles Times May 10, 2023

Valentina, Polina, and Marina spent the summer training for the flight and familiarizing themselves with the Rodina.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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