accommodated

past tense of accommodate
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as in held
to make or have room for the back seat accommodates three people comfortably

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Recent Examples of accommodated The airline reserves the right to refuse transportation to plus-size passengers who cannot be safely accommodated. Zach Wichter, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025 Where Mosquito Supper Club is a five-course $135 prix fixe menu, Saint Claire’s concise menu, served on lovely, mismatched china, is à la carte for parties of six and under, with larger parties accommodated on a case-by-case basis. Beth D'addono, Southern Living, 4 Aug. 2025 Large animals are being accommodated at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center in Burbank. Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025 However, after more than two seasons, Adams asked to be traded last September, and the Raiders eventually accommodated his request. Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025 When everyone’s opinion must be accommodated, the result is usually a compromise that satisfies no one and excites even fewer. Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025 In fact, the styling team accommodated my expanding body and pulled a long, cozy gray turtleneck that elegantly swooped over my midsection and even accentuated my stomach. Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 28 Dec. 2024 Beyond the natural ambient lighting, one of my favorite aspects of the suite was the expansive walk-in closet, which easily accommodated our luggage. Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2024 Amtrak will waive additional charges for customers who change their reservation, and most customers were accommodated on other trains, according to a spokesperson. Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 22 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accommodated
Verb
  • The rapper, who pleaded not guilty to all charges, has been held at the Brooklyn Metropolitan Detention Center since he was arrested in September 2024.
    Daniel S. Levine, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • That means every state budget could be held hostage until the whims of a small fraction of legislators is satisfied.
    Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 6 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • This amendment, if reconciled with the Senate, would prohibit the Pentagon from developing a privatized or subscription-based missile defense intercept capability.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Their reunion on this UK tour is a sign that the brothers have finally reconciled.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • These plants are adapted to the specific soils, climate and other local conditions of their region and support the local food web, providing habitat for native wildlife, pollinators and insects.
    Chris McKeown, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The film has a strong cast headed by Russell Crowe, Rami Malik and Michael Shannon, and Vanderbilt adapted it from the Jack El-Hai book The Nazi and the Psychiatrist.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Then they are obliged to follow all lines of enquiry and take action as appropriate.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Kendrick Bourne - New England Patriots After being on the 53 man roster Tuesday, Bourne requested to be released by the Patriots on Wednesday and the team obliged his request.
    Mike Fore, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Best Hotels & Resorts The Leland House The Leland House is a stylish luxury boutique housed in a 1927 residence.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Rx Pizza, housed in a former pharmacy, still showcases much of its historic character while offering inventive pies that go far beyond the basics.
    Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In the final image, they're seated on a bench beneath a pink-and-white floral trellis.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
  • First, stop focusing on breathing, but stay seated with your eyes closed for a few more minutes.
    Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • All of the cats who tested this litter adjusted to it quickly and easily — some even had a little play date in their box, kicking and scratching, which is a good sign!
    Kayla Blanton, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Everyone needs time to get adjusted to this new life after a breakup.
    Jann Blackstone, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But many social media users aren’t appeased, with some calling to dismantle JICA entirely, or voicing distrust of the organization’s statements.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2025
  • One person who knows both sides well wonders if the NBA might risk a lawsuit if Dolan is not appeased in some way, or if MSG Networks goes bankrupt.
    Mike Vorkunov, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025

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