not used to
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“Most normal people are not used to having hundreds of millions of dollars bet on the nuances of your speeches.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
The Boé chimpanzees performing the behavior are unhabituated; they are not used to humans, meaning that we cannot observe individual chimpanzees on foot because they will run away.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
The remaining two were only accessed in a "read-only manner" and were not used to help break into Hugging Face, OpenAI said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
The family added that it "apologises to the Sikh community for our son's actions which have unfairly brought the community into disrepute" and asked that the "tragedy is not used to inflame division or hostility".
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
“I just wandered around the streets for a few minutes. I had to breathe. I am a poor scholar—I am not used to guards following my every move.”
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
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