accustomed
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But that ignores how fundamentally teenagers have become accustomed to using not just YouTube but also other social media platforms as a research tool.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
“He became accustomed to being rebellious in all the ways,” said Anamaria Artemisa Sayre, one of his three children and an NPR host and producer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
Europe, where governments have toughened their policies under pressure from the far right, "cannot claim to uphold human dignity while growing accustomed to the Mediterranean and the Atlantic becoming unmarked graves", he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
His family had long grown accustomed to the months he spent away from home.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
And frankly, having grown accustomed to the silky cradle over at the hotel, I’d found it hard to sleep on plain old cotton sheets again.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing accustomed
The Watsons Go to Birmingham
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The Wishing Spell
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