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Newcastle Falcons - and other businesses who had accommodated him - would end up pursuing Wilson for debts, before lining up alongside Karen and Coleen to give evidence against him.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2023

Before long, I was crisscrossing the city, whose coastal waters had accommodated the Rex and other gaming barges until 1939, when the battle put an end to the scene.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2021

On this date in 1929, it was announced that the Tucson Municipal Airport had accommodated a total of 1,977 airplanes at the field from the time of its opening in October 1925.

From Washington Times • Dec. 9, 2020

The local administration, based in the region's capital, Port Blair on South Andaman Island, had accommodated them in 118 relief camps in the higher hinterlands of the remaining islands.

From Scientific American • Mar. 25, 2020

She had accommodated herself to greatness so naturally that it seemed incredible that she was to sink back into a life of obscurity.

From A Manifest Destiny by Magruder, Julia