accustomed
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In a country accustomed to overheated rhetoric and theatrical pronouncements, Peruvians watch Velarde’s carefully-worded declarations, delivered in a calm baritone, most recently on the economic fallout from the Iran war.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
He had been the third option behind Doncic and Reaves, and he shifted back to a role he has been accustomed to playing over his 23-year career.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
We have grown accustomed to short selling investment firms publishing detailed reports on companies they believe are fraudulent.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
It is designed to provide consistency for clients but has upset some litigators accustomed to a generalist culture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
More than any great leader in American history before or since, he was accustomed to getting his way, and equally accustomed to having history prove him right.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing accustomed
The Watsons Go to Birmingham
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The Wishing Spell
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