Word: accustomedness
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Now people are raving about Winn's tremendous outside speed and his potential to break the long one, but Tommy is one sophomore sensation who will not be spoiled by success. He has been accustomed to it before.
Eleven years ago, the Quebec government made an abortive effort to round up the shrinking Indian population of Quebec into one town, La Romaine. It is hardly surprising that the Indians of St. Augustine, accustomed to a somewhat nomadic life in tents, were unhappy when hurled into the comparatively "civilized...
It is in this sense, of a future blossoming from the seeds of a past, that the experiment of Chile has so firmly grasped the minds of people in the Western world. Workers accustomed to slaving in factories for subsistence-level wages seized control of their places of work and...
THE CONSTANTLY changing backgrounds of embassies, boarding schools, and airports have accustomed the Richardsons to looking at life this way. They have not been allowed to settle into routines which would prevent them from every once in a while spinning out of themselves and looking, as if far away, at...
As a Midwesterner accustomed to the bone-crushing that fills crisp fall afternoons at such institutions of higher learning as Ohio State and Notre Dame, I arrived in Cambridge a skeptic. Harvard football had always been swallowed up in that abyss known as "the East." To a diehard Fighting Irish...