accustomed
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Allow your eyes roughly 30 minutes to become accustomed to the darkness, then watch a broad section of the sky rather than concentrating on one small area.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026
Joining them are dozens of academics more accustomed to lecture halls than the corridors of power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
“We’ve had to do a lot of training with our staff for the past three years because they were so accustomed to helping folks one-on-one and now they can’t.”
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
And the city has removed many of the huge street-corner bins where Parisians are accustomed to dropping their empty wine and beer bottles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Plus, I'd grown accustomed to the eclectic collection of scarves Mamani used to cover up her gray curls.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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