as in to acculturate
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To us, acculturated to the darkened theater and the Hollywood spotlight, these techniques are familiar: too familiar.—
Jason Farago,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2025 -
The art world is acculturated to the notion that biennials should highlight new narratives but seems to presume that those artists must also be living and relatively young.—
Pamela J. Joyner,
ARTnews.com,
14 Oct. 2024
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Companies like Tencent have set a precedent by habituating vast segments of the population to daily AI interactions.—
Vivian Toh,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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This habituated the regime to the give-and-take politics of winning support.—
Sean Yom,
Foreign Affairs,
7 Mar. 2016
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After the traditional production processes, this tequila is conditioned for 21–28 days in brandy casks that previously held Oaxacan mezcal, imparting unique characteristics to the spirit.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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But for guys who have been in the game a long time you are conditioned for a game like this.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
10 May 2025
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For American leaders accustomed to quarterly performance pressures, Hou’s multi-year transformation reminds us that long-term strategic change demands sacrifice, not just slogans.—
Mark Greeven,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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Like the citizens of Gilead no longer accustomed to a world of unlimited fashion choice, we’re inured to the Handmaids’ livery.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
13 May 2025
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For this reason, some green card holders choose to naturalize first, gaining U.S. citizenship before initiating a family sponsorship process.—
Andy J. Semotiuk,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
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Those already in the U.S. could not become naturalized.—
Erika Hayasaki,
Smithsonian Magazine,
13 May 2025
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“Enculturate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enculturate. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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