familiar
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But we have also become familiar with their tendency to make mistakes.
From BBC
An assistant U.S. attorney who was Thompson’s deputy in the fraud investigation was among the prosecutors who resigned, according to one of the people familiar with the matter.
Arenas is “progressing well” from the knee injury he suffered in the summer, but not ready to return, a person familiar with his status not authorized to speak publicly told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times
By now, investors might be familiar with MP and rare earth metals, elements that, while not used in significant quantities, are critical to manufacturing everything from iPhones to fighter jets.
From Barron's
It is unclear what the plane looked like exactly, but the Times reported officials familiar with the strike said it was not painted with usual military colors and markings.
From Salon
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