get used to
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I would be sad if it sounded like techno, but I’d get used to it.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
It’s also a slippery slope: once you get used to having a little more cash in your bank account, it can be tempting to lower the percentage even further.
From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026
He had to get used to living in a big city again, where strangers pressed up against him on a crowded subway.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
But we get used to new tech quickly and turn to it instinctively.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
“I guess we’re both going to have to get used to them.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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