accommodate
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With fewer ways to accommodate the forces concentrated around a crack, the metal becomes more likely to fracture.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
The central bank’s analysis indicated Canadian ports can’t accommodate some of the latest ultra-large container ships being deployed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
"How are they going to accommodate 1,400 babies and mums in the future?"
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
The researchers also tested whether the cloak could accommodate unusually complicated objects.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
Arize’s wrapper was pushed low, below her waist, and her blouse was loose-fitting to accommodate the swell of her belly.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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His map accommodates for the curvature of the Earth by making countries near the equator seem much smaller than they are, with countries nearer the poles appearing stretched.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
There is also a theater room, multiple bars, two garages, and a motor court that accommodates 20 cars.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Its legal framework already accommodates this approach by distinguishing between several types of property, including small homes, large apartment buildings, and commercial property.
From Barron's ● Apr. 17, 2026
“We expect that the bandwidth in our 2026 guidance accommodates potential outcomes of ongoing discussions around export controls,” Fouquet said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
He calls her Laurette; he eats a roasted duck every day at 3 P.M.; his mind accommodates a seemingly inexhaustible catalog of Latin binomial names.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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At temperatures approaching absolute zero, a small crack that might ordinarily be accommodated by the metal changing shape can instead spread and cause a fracture.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
A beach parking lot that once accommodated up to 100 vehicles washed away, forcing visitors to park along the sandy shoulder of the road.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
The parking lot is large for the studio’s size, and its 59 striped spaces have accommodated about $2 million worth of fancy cars at a time, Brundo estimated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Once on campus, students expect to be accommodated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Reader, though I look comfortably accommodated, I am not very tranquil in my mind.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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This has the added benefit of accommodating those who don’t want to drink alcohol.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
Things that are hearty and comforting, endlessly accommodating and somehow greater than the sum of their decidedly humble parts.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
And his fiery temper, igniting at every possible moment with his older and more accommodating bandmates, turns this snapshot of history into genuine tragedy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Scottish Ballet said it already faced a £200,000 bill for accommodating its 150 performers and crew and the levy put it under further strain.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
I explained how as a lawyer I was often forced to choose between compliance with the law and accommodating my conscience.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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