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well-accustomed

British  

adjective

  1. sufficiently used to

    well accustomed to desert conditions

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The uber-plush Burgenstock resort perched high above Switzerland's Lake Lucerne -- the dramatic setting for Sunday's US-Iran talks -- is well-accustomed to hosting world leaders, movie icons and peace negotiations.

From Barron's ● Jun. 21, 2026

Obviously all their players are well-accustomed to playing on those decks, so I'll go with India.

From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2026

Analysts say the militants are well-accustomed to such attacks and simply may not fear them in the same way other groups might.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 27, 2023

Just as those companies were among the first to shutter their offices in 2020, their employees are now well-accustomed to remote work today.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 6, 2021

Kit took the corner of the scanty coverlet and, with a well-accustomed arm-sweep, sent the whole swirl of snow over the end of his bed, getting across the side at the same time himself.

From Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett

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