accommodates

present tense third-person singular of accommodate
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to make or have room for the back seat accommodates three people comfortably

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Recent Examples of accommodates The wine’s dark fruit reaches the beef, while its savory edge accommodates the turmeric pickles on the plate. Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026 One configuration accommodates ten Hellfire, JAGM, or Barracuda-100M missiles. Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 20 July 2026 From Honolulu, the nonstop flight accommodates same-day connections to Hawaii’s other islands, the release said. Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 14 July 2026 The corridor, north of the highway to Scholar Way, accommodates more than 66,000 vehicles a day, up from about 37,000 in 2019. Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 8 July 2026 Quince’s Best-Sellers Shop offers a wide range of travel essentials, including a Transit Quilted Duffle Bag that accommodates a 16-inch laptop. Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026 Side and back sleepers will be thrilled to add this set of queen pillows to their bed setup, while this 69%-off cervical neck pillow accommodates stomach sleepers. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 July 2026 Basecamp’s top-end Pro Unlimited plan costs a flat monthly fee ($299) and accommodates an unlimited number of people. Ruben Circelli, PC Magazine, 30 June 2026 The pillows also feature cooling gel memory foam and a design that accommodates side, back, and stomach sleepers. Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accommodates
Verb
  • The multi-purpose stadium, home to NFL’s Chicago Bears and MLS’ Chicago Fire, holds 62,500 fans.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 20 July 2026
  • But extreme rainfall is becoming more common as planet-warming pollution pushes temperatures higher because warmer air holds more moisture.
    Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 20 July 2026
Verb
  • So is a sales, inventory, and operations planning cadence that continuously reconciles demand, inventory, capacity, and constraints across tiers.
    Jean-Louis Rassineux, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
  • The couple reconciles, and later that evening, Cal gets down on one knee and proposes.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026
Verb
  • Director Nolan’s 13th feature film, The Odyssey, adapts Homer’s epic poem and follows the Greek hero Odysseus (Matt Damon) on his 10-year journey back to Ithaca.
    Emma Urdangen, PEOPLE, 18 July 2026
  • And unlike actual jet lag, in which the body adapts to its new environment over a few days, Rishi says there is no evidence that the body ever fully adapts to the shift in daylight.
    Claire Maldarelli, Scientific American, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • That emergency obliges all of us — critical filmmakers, activists, big and small festivals — to be more courageous.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 18 June 2026
  • The court replaced it with a read-in version that obliges parliament to refer a panel’s findings to the impeachment committee, which is responsible for conducting a full inquiry into the hearing evidence, determining whether grounds exist to remove a sitting president.
    Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • Nearby, the historic Sporting Club houses an indoor pool, sauna, water circuit, and fitness center.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026
  • The animals live on a massive estate that also houses Neill’s winery, Two Paddocks, which was founded in 1993 and based in Central Otago, New Zealand.
    Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 13 July 2026
Verb
  • Stadium Club sets are known for their utilization of exceptional photographs, and Joan Monfort’s work from 2007, intended for a charity calendar produced by FC Barcelona, UNICEF and newspaper Diario Sport, certainly fits that category.
    Brooks Peck, New York Times, 21 July 2026
  • Ask specifically whether a wheelchair fits through the bathroom door, whether the family can navigate the room, and whether the accessible room has more than one bed.
    Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 July 2026
Verb
  • Disneyland continually evaluates and adjusts restaurant offerings and prices, according to Disneyland officials.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 17 July 2026
  • Bryce Eldridge adjusts to the adjustments Eldridge started his career 1-for-17 with seven strikeouts.
    Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • The menu appeases a multitude of appetites.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 17 Jan. 2026
  • The discharge petition comes as Republicans have failed to put a plan for healthcare forward that appeases all of their caucus, as a small group seeks to work across the aisle for a solution.
    Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 10 Dec. 2025

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