habituate
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"In earlier cleaner wrasse mirror studies, the procedure was typically the fish see a mirror for several days, they habituate to it and stop reacting socially, and a mark is added," Dr. Sogawa explained.
From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026
Then there are habits: we can habituate ourselves to speed - so fast can feel slow, and vice versa, depending on what you're used to.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025
The media has a responsibility to fight back in kind, and at least try to habituate people to recognizing and confronting the truth.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2024
But enough venues are starting to ask for digital passes to worry some privacy advocates, who fear the trend could habituate consumers to constant tracking.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 10, 2021
I asked her how she had been able to habituate herself to a stupid cloister life.
From Rupert Prince Palatine by Scott, Eva
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