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Recent Examples of acclimatize The American Kennel Club says that dogs that have been acclimatized to cats from a young age will get along with the animal better. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024 On deck, the cava is flowing and guests are acclimatizing to the heat and waves. Alexandra Pereira, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2024 Hayes’ comment about acclimatizing, particularly in France, is certainly relevant. Steph Yang, The Athletic, 16 July 2024 The great human power to accustom, to literally acclimatize ourselves, is both gift and possibly fatal curse. Sara Holdren, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for acclimatize
Recent Examples of Synonyms for acclimatize
Verb
  • The digital marketing industry seems to reinvent itself every time new tech develops — which requires marketing consultants to adapt right alongside the revolving door of trends.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Being able to adapt to change, focus on what’s relevant, switch between tasks, manage conflict, and recognize systems that may be different are all important aspects of the answer to this question.
    Pia Lauritzen, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • As the fireline is constructed, inspected or reinforced, mappers record those details to adjust the containment percentage.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Why Milwaukee could win: Friday night, the Bucks adjusted.
    Hannah Vanbiber, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Anew Fitness removes these barriers by providing certified trainers who specialize in senior fitness, guiding participants through workouts tailored to their abilities.
    USA Today, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • On another note, the pleating on the matching trousers was tailored perfectly.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 18 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The pressure to conform or compromise is real, but staying true to your principles creates a foundation for lasting trust and meaningful success.
    Aslak de Silva, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
  • There is a vast tide of Imperial functionaries, from soldiers to bureaucrats to technicians, all conforming to survive the predations of the Emperor’s whims.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 23 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Part of this different tweak reflects longer life expectancies, which puts more pressure on an investment portfolio to deliver sound results over time.
    Russ Wiles, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • This entails: Buying the May 30 $470 put @ $19.50 Selling the May 30 $520 put @ $42.20 The maximum reward is $2270 if META is above $5520 at expiration.
    Tony Zhang, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • With a stop at the Time 100 Summit, Meghan spoke to a rapt audience in a breezy tan Ralph Lauren suit just in time for the city's springtime thaw.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Built with treads that are suited for the trails and the road, these versatile sneakers can double as your favorite walking shoes during your spring travels.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2025

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“Acclimatize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acclimatize. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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