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accommodate

[uh-kom-uh-deyt] / əˈkɒm əˌdeɪt /




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David Duval, 55, said he could accommodate a family.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

With attendances increasing, there has been a drive to create separate seating areas to accommodate both avid match-goers and casual followers.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

They made some budgetary adjustments to accommodate the monthly mortgage payment, Markowicz told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

In their telling, Sunnyvale at first suggested it could accommodate them, before refusing.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

There Ernest installed the new magnet, its pole faces specially milled to accommodate a new vacuum tank twenty-seven inches in diameter.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

There is also a theater room, multiple bars, two garages, and a motor court that accommodates 20 cars.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

Its legal framework already accommodates this approach by distinguishing between several types of property, including small homes, large apartment buildings, and commercial property.

From Barron's Apr. 17, 2026

“We expect that the bandwidth in our 2026 guidance accommodates potential outcomes of ongoing discussions around export controls,” Fouquet said.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 15, 2026

“The Pitt” ably accommodates the couch-bound walking wounded.

From Salon Jan. 8, 2026

He calls her Laurette; he eats a roasted duck every day at 3 P.M.; his mind accommodates a seemingly inexhaustible catalog of Latin binomial names.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

They have accommodated me with a hotel, but I don’t have access to basic amenities like laundry or a kitchen, and it’s been a significant amount of time.

From MarketWatch May 5, 2026

“That was accomplished and accommodated by the guys that we signed or re-signed, or that we have under contract,” he said, “so we feel really good.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 22, 2026

If he feels these changes can be accommodated, they can.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 19, 2026

Even so, they accommodated less than 60% of the redemption requests.

From Barron's Mar. 17, 2026

Ten people sat in a room which would have accommodated a few dozen, but Fuller showed no signs of disappointment with the low turnout.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

Sometimes, homeowners are accommodating adult children who still live with them or are making room for their own elderly parents.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

That left his team asking if there really was no way of accommodating one person for one night.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

He wants employers to be more accommodating to caregivers because he knows employees need flexibility, like the ability to work from home, in order to advance in their careers.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

“The Miracle is a cultural event theater. It’s about accommodating the community,” Smith said.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

And on some level, I expected a brand- new Birmingham—a friendlier and more accommodating Birmingham, where my children could experience the freedom that had been lacking for me as a child.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry




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