not used to
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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
“Our findings suggest that a huge storm after a long calm can be more upsetting to people who are not used to bad weather,” the two authors wrote.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
"We're used to having a lot of people around the town, but obviously we're not used to having a production team changing our little town into a Hollywood scene," she said.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
“Most airlines are used for tourism, business traffic, they’re not used to going where missiles are flying,” said Gabriella Somerville, a private-charter specialist who has previously helped coordinate evacuation flights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
Sahil shifted beside me, probably not used to being so close to Hannah’s irk.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
