Word: accustomedness
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Anderson says he sees no great problems in facing recent conflicts between groups within the police department, including two Black police sergeants who last year claimed they were unjustly denied promotion. He says that he grew accustomed to such disputes in Miami, where the force is as diverse as the...
"It is not like American detective films, where there is a lot of shooting and killing," he says. "Your public is used to that. Our public is accustomed to less energetic films but more intellectual films."
Despite being accustomed to playing in the warmth of Florida, the Miami native has battled his way to a .366 batting average and a .519 on base average.
The greatest tensions may surround the children. While the troops were away, babies learned to walk, teenagers got their driver's licenses, and children may have developed habits that are distressing to the returning parent. The Navy, which flies teams of mental-health workers to ships coming back from the...
Karin Kootz, who has lived in the Lansdon apartments for two years, said that she was not warmed about future increases when she moved in and now faces the prospect of paying a monthly rent of $833--nearly double the $436 a month to which she had grown accustomed.