habituated

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Investors are habituated to buying into weakness caused by geopolitical tumult but JPMorgan warns it may be a bit early to jump back on board Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Now, 25 years after starting her pioneering research on savannah chimps, which had never before been habituated to observers, primatologist Jill Pruetz has a wealth of data.

From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026

Lead researcher, Prof Gillian Forrester explained that being a reporter and broadcaster has probably made me "quite habituated to being put in stressful positions".

From BBC • Oct. 12, 2025

“We had three or four habituated bears that were constantly here in town,” said Fisher.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025

“I can see things that eyes habituated to the desert might not see.”

From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho