familiarized

past tense of familiarize

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Recent Examples of familiarized Like a fireside chat with FDR, this tradition familiarized the man. Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2025 As Switzer familiarized himself with the team, at the same time, some players took advantage of the new environment. Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for familiarized
Verb
  • Participating buyers agree to purchase produce from farms that adhere to the program’s stringent set of protections for workers, let workers be informed about their rights by the CIW and allow independent auditors to investigate complaints from their fields.
    Max Blau, ProPublica, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Make your opinions informed by experience.
    Tim Brinkhof, Big Think, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The 2025 Ford Explorer midsize SUV introduced new features, and lost a couple less popular ones, when the when the three-row family hauler hit dealerships in July 2024.
    Mark Phelan, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • And, finally, last but likely not least, Joey Cantillo broke into the big leagues last summer and officially introduced himself on Tuesday night.
    Zack Meisel, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, Patel has stood up for himself, making multiple appearances at press conferences and on television despite being advised otherwise.
    Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Another person advised the woman to keep a record of all her ex-boyfriend’s attempts to contact her amid the dispute over the necklace.
    Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Even in areas accustomed to heavier snowfalls, accumulations in this range can result in delays, collisions and road closures if not treated promptly.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Similarly, a basketball team accustomed to new hardwood may benefit from training sessions on worn or cushioned courts that simulate upcoming away venues.
    Michael Hales, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The canyon between Laura and the couple remains vast after Laura told Cherry in Episode 3 that Daniel died after his rock-climbing accident just to get Cherry out of their lives.
    Erin Jensen, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • However, a law enforcement source later told The New York Times that the findings, from a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms report, had not been verified by the agency’s analysts and could have been misinterpreted.
    Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While filming their latest crime comedy-drama Roofman, Peter Dinklage became quickly acquainted with co-star Channing Tatum.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The family was already acquainted with the organ donation process.
    Cara Anthony, Miami Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While Fonseca frames the uprising as a type of emergent phenomenon in his post and a YouTube video, examination of the source code by AI researcher Simon Willison shows that Fonseca specifically instructed the villagers to behave this way and even escalate the unrest over time.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Allen instructed responding deputies to meet at a rally point before responding to the shooting call, Tony said.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Each participant was educated on how to follow a ketogenic diet consisting of fewer than 50 grams of carbs per day, combined with higher fat and moderate protein intake.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Sharon Olds was born in San Francisco and educated at Stanford University and Columbia University.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Familiarized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/familiarized. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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