as in to acculturate
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To us, acculturated to the darkened theater and the Hollywood spotlight, these techniques are familiar: too familiar.—
Jason Farago,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2025 -
The art world is acculturated to the notion that biennials should highlight new narratives but seems to presume that those artists must also be living and relatively young.—
Pamela J. Joyner,
ARTnews.com,
14 Oct. 2024
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In some cases, DEEP said loud noises are not effective at scaring away bears, especially ones that have already been habituated.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
30 June 2025
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In Land And Water Winners It’s believed that the Arctic wolves of Ellesmere Island don’t fear humans because they are neither hunted by nor habituated to them.—
Cecilia Rodriguez,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2025
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Even with flaws, emergency managers and the public are conditioned to understand or react to high numbers on scales.—
Marshall Shepherd,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
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The militant group, meanwhile, has conditioned the release of the remaining hostages on Israel’s withdrawal from Gaza, a stipulation Israel has been unwilling to accept.—
Joseph Krauss,
Chicago Tribune,
11 July 2025
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Therefore, they’re accustomed to using certain terms.—
Serenity Gibbons,
Forbes.com,
3 July 2025
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Reporters are accustomed to unanswered messages, stall tactics and other evasive maneuvers when pursuing a story.—
Beryl Love,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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In my 32 years at FIU, students in my courses and research lab originated from dozens of countries; many were naturalized, some were DACA recipients, others here on student visas.—
Philip Stoddard,
Sun Sentinel,
13 July 2025
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According to the 14th Amendment of the Constitution, a president does not have the power to revoke the citizenship of a person born or naturalized in the United States.—
Daily News Staff,
New York Daily News,
12 July 2025
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“Enculturate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enculturate. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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