conditioned
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Time and again, the female characters, conditioned to be thrown into brutal competition with one another, find relief in solidarity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
As Tiffany Lester, women’s health medical director at the lab-testing company Function Health, recently said, “We have almost been conditioned, in a way, to only accept the standard panel.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
“A ringing phone now reads as an emergency, and most of us have been conditioned to meet surprise with a small spike of alarm.”
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
However, supporters of the Parkhead side have spent the past decade being conditioned into watching their team clean up trophies while still delivering dominant, free-flowing football, hence the demand is there.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
This bus was air conditioned, and you couldn’t open the windows.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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