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accommodate

[uh-kom-uh-deyt] / əˈkɒm əˌdeɪt /




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Increasingly, the debate is over whether to accommodate a parent’s preferences.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

The new headquarters will be more than 70,000 square feet larger than its current one and can accommodate 1,100 people.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

The DP World Tour has said it has had a "high volume" of interest from LIV Golf players and is exploring ways to accommodate those who leave the breakaway league.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

Russia noted the bridge is designed to accommodate expanded growth in freight with the capacity for up to 300 vehicles daily, which adds to the rail and air links already between the neighbours.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

She ran with the weight, and then ran the path again, and found that her breathing changed, to accommodate the heaviness.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry

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 bandwidth in our 2026 guidance accommodates potential outcomes of ongoing discussions around export controls,” Fouquet said.

From MarketWatch Apr. 15, 2026

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

From Salon Jan. 8, 2026

Sometimes we go out to a restaurant in the Atlanta Underground, or see a film at a theater that accommodates his wheelchair.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

The internet has long accommodated users who wanted to hide their real name behind a clever username or a throwaway account.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Iran responded by firing drones and ballistic missiles at Bahrain and Kuwait, which host U.S. bases and have accommodated the U.S. military throughout the war, according to a senior U.S. official.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

It added that it prioritises registrations for placements where children need to be accommodated urgently and it is "very concerned" about the profit motives of some providers.

From BBC May 20, 2026

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

But in her senility she somehow accommodated the information.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

That's despite pressure on the EU to show more flexibility when it comes to accommodating allies, considering the turbulent times we live in.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

And his fiery temper, igniting at every possible moment with his older and more accommodating bandmates, turns this snapshot of history into genuine tragedy.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Muenster is less assertive but more accommodating: its mild butteriness stands beside the sauce without competing, and it softens agreeably in summer warmth without becoming stringy or oily.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

Tech suppliers historically have been accommodating toward customers at times of flagging demand.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

I explained how as a lawyer I was often forced to choose between compliance with the law and accommodating my conscience.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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