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got used to



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The sooner I got used to that, the better.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 2, 2026

However, shares in the company fell 1.6% in after-hours trading with analysts saying investors have got used to Nvidia delivering stellar results and amid some concerns that the firm will face growing competition.

From BBC May 21, 2026

Sellers got used to “throwing their houses on the market” without doing any prep and selling quickly.

From MarketWatch May 13, 2026

Here’s the good news for those worried that adjustment isn’t possible: Over time, most of the old guard slowly, grudgingly, got used to the new ways.

From The Wall Street Journal May 2, 2026

“I’ve got used to it,” I said lamely, wretchedly, my mind a conflict.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier



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