unused
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All of a sudden, the war took on a more present form, unsettling a kingdom unused to conflicts playing out on home turf.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
The Portuguese was dropped to the bench for Sunday's loss to Bournemouth, and remained an unused substitute.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
Part of the pier at Brighton the southern England coast, unused since a fire in 2003, blew away in Storm Austen on Friday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026
Voters unused to the tighter deadlines also could have contributed to an increase in late ballots.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026
His face softens in a way that I am entirely unused to seeing.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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