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accustomed

[uh-kuhs-tuhmd] / əˈkʌs təmd /




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When we get accustomed to AIs that leap to serve us and constantly tell us we’re right, we reduce our tolerance for humans who challenge us.

From The Wall Street Journal

For Western investors accustomed to thinking of convenience stores as low-margin retail businesses, Taiwan offers a very different vision of the sector.

From Barron's

Many people have become accustomed to using their phones at checkout, authenticating themselves with a fingerprint or their face.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nvidia’s already enormous market cap of $4.4 trillion also creates a challenge for semiconductor investors accustomed to looking for more upside potential.

From The Wall Street Journal

These systems detect and distinguish aromas, sometimes with about 1,000 times as much precision as humans can, and without the loss of sensitivity that comes when our noses get accustomed to an odor.

From The Wall Street Journal