acquainted

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But there's evidence to suggest that some parts of the audience were already acquainted with classical music.

From BBC

One remarkable finding was that nearly a quarter of survey respondents personally knew or were acquainted with someone in their family or friend groups directly affected by the deportation efforts, Lerman said.

From Los Angeles Times

Bush's Hall of Fame nomination prompted some controversy, after one of the voters admitted they were not acquainted with her songs.

From BBC

“I insist that the attempt to close the process is not an attempt to simply restrict me in getting acquainted with the case,” Mr. Navalny said, according to his supporters.

From New York Times

I am hardly an uninterested party to the drama: I first grew acquainted with the region when the policymakers Simon ruthlessly castigates sent me to war there, repeatedly, as a young officer in the U.S.

From Washington Post