comfortable
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The Rams moved to L.A. in 2016 after playing in St. Louis for 20 years — while Angelenos adopted teams for reasons beside geography or got comfortable living in a fantasy football land.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
“Since COVID, companies have gotten comfortable hiring overqualified people,” Grunewald said, which has led to those earlier in their careers getting “the short end of the stick.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
The 28-year-old says he didn’t consider himself hardworking growing up because he had a comfortable upbringing and was focused on his social life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
“My job is to make sure we live up to the tradition. My job is to make people comfortable here.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
I was trying to skootch myself up to the bank of the gully to get into a more comfortable position when I heard a sound over my head.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing comfortable
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"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 5
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