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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

I did not want to grow used to the dark.”

From New York Times • Nov. 6, 2017

He had let himself grow used to her sendings, her questions, her constant presence in his head.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville




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