accustomed
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To be honest, though, since the 40-year bond rally terminated in 2020, investors who ply their trade on the fixed-income side of the ledger have become accustomed to driving under a yellow flag.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
But that ignores how fundamentally teenagers have become accustomed to using not just YouTube but also other social media platforms as a research tool.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
Without the prescribed navigation I was accustomed to in a museum, this became a fool’s errand.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
This wasn’t the kind of resistance La Roja was accustomed to—the team hasn’t lost a single game in two years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
I saw few or no dilapidated houses, with poverty-stricken inmates; no half-naked children and barefooted women, such as I had been accustomed to see in Hillsborough, Easton, St. Michael’s, and Baltimore.
From "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" by Frederick Douglass
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham
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