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He’s lived long enough to get used to the feeling of being unfortunately, awfully correct.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

What they could’ve done instead: Opt for lighter colors that are more forgiving, or get used to sweeping or vacuuming your floors more often.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

"When it happens so often, you just get used to it," Russell said.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

Audiophiles well know that you get used to new equipment, no matter how revelatory it first sounds, very quickly.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2026

“Kids say much worse words than stupid, Mama. This is America. You should get used to it.”

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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