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grow used to



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As rapid price increases linger, central bankers fret that consumers and businesses will grow used to them.

From New York Times Oct. 13, 2022

That’s hard to remember: we grow used to the ways we pay our bills and are paid for our work, to the dance of numbers in our bank balances and credit-card statements.

From The New Yorker Jul. 29, 2019

Further, voters have still yet to grow used to the unusual system.

From The Guardian Jun. 4, 2018

A rapid shift in public opinion is bolstering their cause as more people grow used to the idea of same-sex marriage and become acquainted with openly gay people and couples.

From New York Times Nov. 13, 2012

But my eyes quickly grow used to the dark.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads




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