as in adjusted
to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation
had lived through several northern winters before she fully acclimatized her wardrobe
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People adjusted their pava hats and clip-on flor de maga flowers, Puerto Rican symbols that made up the evening’s implicit dress code.—
Valerie Trapp,
The Atlantic,
20 Sep. 2025 -
The breast milk changed aroma, and babies adjusted feeding – some even nursed longer – showing that flavors from a mother’s diet carry into milk and could shape early taste learning.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
19 Sep. 2025
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In December 2020, the first season of the Japanese series premiered on Netflix, adapted from a manga of the same name by Haro Aso.—
Kayti Burt,
Time,
26 Sep. 2025
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These frogs, known for their adventurous diet, are well-adapted to both fresh and saltwater environments.—
Real-Time News team,
Miami Herald,
26 Sep. 2025
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These meal plans are made with human-grade ingredients and tailored to your pup’s unique dietary needs and preferences.—
Trisha Easto,
USA Today,
24 Sep. 2025
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Today, perloo has migrated and evolved beyond its Lowcountry roots as home cooks and chefs have tailored it to suit regional tastes and modern pantries.—
Staff Author,
Southern Living,
24 Sep. 2025
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The famous Stanford Prison Experiment by Zimbardo revealed how quickly people conformed to roles of power or submission, often at the expense of empathy and fairness.—
Mary Crossan,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Columbia, Brown, and the University of Pennsylvania have made deals with the Administration to restore their funding, and other universities have conformed to what the Administration seems to want in order to avoid becoming targets themselves.—
Jeannie Suk Gersen,
New Yorker,
6 Sep. 2025
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Also, remember that none of these laptops is a gaming machine or suited for demanding creative tasks where the GPU provides most of the performance.—
Mark Coppock,
PC Magazine,
21 Sep. 2025
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The nipples on the monkeys had more texture and realism than suited me.—
Rivka Galchen,
New Yorker,
21 Sep. 2025
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“Acclimatized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acclimatized. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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