Word: accustomedness
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The nation has grown almost accustomed to watching universities shut down in protest. Now, museums.
The two Cabinet members who have publicly taken issue with Nixon are Hickel and George Romney, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Both are ex-Governors accustomed to command, and both are frustrated by Nixon's isolation behind the palace guard of Assistants John Ehrlichman and H.R. Haldeman. Romney...
? Settle for less than total victory over inflation. The present 6% rate of inflation is intolerable, but the U.S. in the long run may have to learn to live with a somewhat higher rate than citizens have been accustomed to think of as acceptable. Members of TIME'S Board...
It was like a clenched fist at a garden party. Discreet ads presented their accustomed celebration of the good life. Rolls-Royces at $31,600. Bracelets at $1,200 each ("Two will give you a beautiful necklace"). The cartoons included the customary chuckle at suburbia. White space set off John...
Originally built by Bell Telephone Laboratories for installation in large booths at the New York World's Fair in 1964, the phones were designed to permit whole families at a time to tell the folks back home how much they were enjoying their visit. In the new, normal-size...