Word: accustomedness
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"The worst thing was that at first we weren'teven going to do anything," Williamson said."We've gotten so accustomed to the racialinsensitivity of the police that we didn't thinkabout it at first.
After extensive and extremely unscientific research, we decided on a pair of stocks. And once we took possession, my daily routine immediately took on a number of curious twists: I found myself tying up computers in places like the Robbins philosophy library, compulsively searching the web for up-to-the...
The events may be obscure, but they are nonetheless fascinating. Lee dismisses luge and biatholon as "stupid," and for not making any sense. I ask him how much sense football makes. The biatholon at least arises from the context of hunting during icy conditions. And many of the Winter Olympic...
But if the monuments of long ago still loom over Sevilla, so do the events of today. Two weeks ago, a politician roughly the equivalent of a deputy mayor and his wife were killed in the early morning hours in a street not far from the cathedral. The Basque terrorist...
This is a summer village mainly, and it is unusual to see lights in the houses after the fall has come and gone. But on this winter weekend, perhaps because of the new snow, people have come back, and the windows of the houses beam. I am accustomed to walking...