habituated

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People have become habituated to this, tolerate it, factor it in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 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

The University of Zurich team observed a group of bonobos from a project by local biologists that had habituated the animals over 10 to 15 years, depending on the group.

From Salon • May 29, 2025

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

From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho