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accommodate

[uh-kom-uh-dayt] / əˈkɒm əˌdeɪt /




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As extreme cold makes conventional deformation increasingly difficult, the newly formed crystal structures provide other pathways for the metal to accommodate stress.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

The central bank’s analysis indicated Canadian ports can’t accommodate some of the latest ultra-large container ships being deployed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

These changes help explain how molten rock might accommodate oxygen beyond the amount predicted by conventional chemical models.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

"How are they going to accommodate 1,400 babies and mums in the future?"

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

“First thing I’m doing on Monday is meeting with Principal Jenkins. He has to accommodate us. He must.”

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya

A rules-based framework accommodates a productivity boom automatically.

From MarketWatch ● May 8, 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

Addiewell, the only privately run jail in Scotland, can hold just short of 800 prisoners and accommodates convicted adult male prisoners and men on remand.

From BBC ● Apr. 15, 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

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

At temperatures approaching absolute zero, a small crack that might ordinarily be accommodated by the metal changing shape can instead spread and cause a fracture.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

Its formless body accommodated slouching, lounging or lying down, selling freedom from both conventional posture and the bourgeois living room.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Once on campus, students expect to be accommodated.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Affected passengers were being accommodated on later flights.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 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

This has the added benefit of accommodating those who don’t want to drink alcohol.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

Bass believes city planners should work collaboratively with neighborhoods on ways of accommodating growth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

James Madison’s notes seemed to confirm what Garrisonians believed: Whatever euphemisms the Constitution employed, some framers knew they were accommodating slavery.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 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

After agreeing to a study session on Monday, I make my exit with a wave, walking to the more accommodating, less happening, front doors.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali


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