get used to
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He’s lived long enough to get used to the feeling of being unfortunately, awfully correct.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
When Philadelphia Jewish leaders raised the hostile environment with Haverford, they say they were told to get used to it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
Some of the disappointment, to be sure, is simply markets trying to get used to the very different style of Warsh compared to predecessors Ben Bernanke, Janet Yellen and Jerome Powell.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
Longtime Toluca Lake residents have had to get used to its high-powered neighbor making changes over the past few decades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
“Do you ever get used to the smell?”
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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