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as in reconciled
to bring to a state free of conflicts, inconsistencies, or differences
let's accommodate the difference in their voices by moving the mike closer to Sarah, whose voice is softer
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as in adapted
to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation
accommodated the lectern to the height of the guest speaker, who turned out to be quite short
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as in obliged
to do a service or favor for
couldn't accommodate everyone who wanted a free T-shirt
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as in housed
to provide with living quarters or shelter
regards the tent as entirely inadequate for accommodating them through the winter
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Recent Examples of accommodated
Amtrak will waive additional charges for customers who change their reservation, and most customers were accommodated on other trains, according to a spokesperson.
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Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 22 Dec. 2024
Neurodiversity will be better accommodated at work Half of neurodivergent employees want to quit their jobs, or already have, due to not being supported by their employer.
—Sally Percy, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The suites were spacious and well-designed and easily accommodated four people.
—Esther Carlstone, Parents, 18 Dec. 2024
Some carriers, like United Airlines, for example, have made improvements to their travel protocols for passengers with disabilities like launching a new search feature to ensure that wheelchair users will be accommodated.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 16 Dec. 2024
Transfers to shore can be accommodated at most ports, and tender boats have a lift system allowing guests to roll on and off tenders.
—David Swanson, Travel + Leisure, 14 Dec. 2024
The generous thigh pockets accommodated larger cell phones and held them securely without bouncing, and an interior fabric panel on the front added a welcome measure of extra warmth and support.
—Mark Eller, Outside Online, 11 Dec. 2024
Public viewing areas along the Seine accommodated 40,000 spectators, who watched the ceremonies unfold on large screens.
—Thomas Adamson and John Leicester, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Dietary preferences and odd sleeping schedules were easily accommodated.
—Tanveer Badal, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Dec. 2024
Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 22 Dec. 2024
Neurodiversity will be better accommodated at work Half of neurodivergent employees want to quit their jobs, or already have, due to not being supported by their employer.
—Sally Percy, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The suites were spacious and well-designed and easily accommodated four people.
—Esther Carlstone, Parents, 18 Dec. 2024
Some carriers, like United Airlines, for example, have made improvements to their travel protocols for passengers with disabilities like launching a new search feature to ensure that wheelchair users will be accommodated.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 16 Dec. 2024
Transfers to shore can be accommodated at most ports, and tender boats have a lift system allowing guests to roll on and off tenders.
—David Swanson, Travel + Leisure, 14 Dec. 2024
The generous thigh pockets accommodated larger cell phones and held them securely without bouncing, and an interior fabric panel on the front added a welcome measure of extra warmth and support.
—Mark Eller, Outside Online, 11 Dec. 2024
Public viewing areas along the Seine accommodated 40,000 spectators, who watched the ceremonies unfold on large screens.
—Thomas Adamson and John Leicester, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Dietary preferences and odd sleeping schedules were easily accommodated.
—Tanveer Badal, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accommodated
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The chief executives of all three held a joint press conference in Tokyo.Kantaro Komiya, The Tennessean, 24 Dec. 2024
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He is currently being held at a federal detention center in Brooklyn.Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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The two figures reconciled with the latter eventually ending his playing career with the Heat.DJ Siddiqi, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
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Many protestors who spoke with ABC News reconciled the beliefs by referencing the plague of mass shootings impacting the United States, claiming that the attention on Mangione and terrorism label is evidence of a broken justice system.Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2024
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The pandemic resulted in more disabilities, but the state’s hiring practices haven’t adapted to the new reality, Tobler said.William Melhado, Sacramento Bee, 6 Jan. 2025
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The joke earned laughter and applause from the audience for Slow Horses' Smith, who adapted the Apple TV+ series from author Mick Herron's Slough House spy novels.Liza Esquibias, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
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In all but three cases, Biden obliged.Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
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Last, but not least, as the host of a party you are never obliged to serve a wine that a guest has brought.Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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The relocation of Thames Distillers, now housed within the same building as the new bar, also marks a new phase for the joint venture.Rachel King, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
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Learn about Jerome’s mining past at this museum housed in a former home of the town's copper kings.Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 3 Jan. 2025
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The two survivors of the plane crash are both flight attendants who were seated near the back of the plane.Conor Murray, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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Chef Yuu Shimano steps forward and welcomes the 18 diners seated at the counter to his restaurant, and with a clap of his hands, the team members scramble to their positions for the show to begin.Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 30 Dec. 2024
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In California, lottery prizes are adjusted based on the number of tickets sold and number of winners.Don Sweeney, Sacramento Bee, 5 Jan. 2025
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Winter warning timing changed Due to the storm’s timing, The weather service adjusted the winter storm warning for Kansas City earlier.Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 4 Jan. 2025
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Chamberlain was a British prime minister who appeased Nazi Germany during its rise.Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 14 Oct. 2024
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In some eerie festivals, the dead who return from the other side are to be feared, avoided or appeased to stop them from doing harm to the living.Matt Ralphs, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Oct. 2024
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