unaccustomed
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The rally driven by the global artificial-intelligence boom has exposed structural vulnerabilities in a stock market unaccustomed to wild swings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
One of Luna’s friends, unaccustomed to the social boundaries of a more analog era, called 17 times in a day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 6, 2026
Tennessee, Texas, Mississippi and Louisiana -- southern states unaccustomed to intense winter weather and the bone-chilling cold that's forecast to continue for much of the next week -- were especially impacted.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
Daidai posted that drivers coming into the area should be careful on the roads, especially those from the city unaccustomed to conditions in the countryside.
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2026
The fabric is raspy against my skin, so unaccustomed lately to being touched.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
Vocabulary lists containing unaccustomed
Flowers for Algernon
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Stories of Ourselves
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