as in to acculturate
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Anne’s mother, Edith, continued to speak German, and, by all accounts, struggled to acculturate to her new environment.
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The wildlife team tends to the cubs while wearing bear suits to avoid habituating the cubs to humans.
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In some cases, DEEP said loud noises are not effective at scaring away bears, especially ones that have already been habituated.
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How to Start Rucking Safely Experts recommend conditioning the body before loading up a pack, especially for men over 40 returning to exercise.
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Experts recommend conditioning your lower body and core before adding weighted distance, especially for men who have not trained regularly.
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This represents a profound shift for institutions accustomed to centralized control.
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Hamner, who is thirty-three, is accustomed to places in crisis.
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The Associated Press profiled the woman in 2024 as part of a story about how many international adoptees were left without citizenship because their American adoptive parents failed to naturalize them.
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In 1790, Congress passed a federal law so that only free white immigrants could naturalize as citizens.
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