inured
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"The people who are responsible for doing this in the first place seem to have got away from it, they seem to be protected and buffered and inured," Sheen said.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
People such as Berenger, who have felt most acutely the loneliness of the human condition, are best equipped to endure it, inured as they are to the pain of standing apart from the mob.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Thursday’s benign reading of 16 points, a level that indicates broad market neutrality, seems par for the course in a market that’s growing inured to political risks.
From Barron's ● Jan. 22, 2026
Once they've been through the criminal process, and perhaps have done some prison time, you somewhat get inured to it.
From Salon ● Apr. 22, 2024
She said she was long ago inured to shocks, and insisted on having P. D. rescue me.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
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