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as in negotiation
the act or practice of each side giving up something in order to reach an agreement
the twins each made an accommodation: Jane agreed to Joan's pink curtains and Joan agreed to Jane's purple rug
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as in amenity
something that adds to one's ease of living
a village that wants to attract tourists but doesn't even provide public accommodations for their sanitary needs
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as in adjustment
the act or process of changing something to fit a new use or situation
an accommodation to changing economic conditions will be necessary if the church is to remain open
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Recent Examples of accommodation
In late January, The City of Edinburgh Council decided to move forward with a 5% per night fee on overnight accommodations within the city.
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Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 21 Feb. 2025
Additionally, over the last five years or so, Burns said, the Center of Hope has seen an increasing number of people with mental health concerns or physical disabilities who need better accommodations.
—Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 19 Feb. 2025
While the Four Seasons Hotel and Resort group offers stunning accommodations across the world, the Four Seasons Resort Orlando location offers a special touch of Disney magic!
—Emily Strohm, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
Prices will vary widely by destination, trip duration, choice of accommodation, and time of year.
—Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
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Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 21 Feb. 2025
Additionally, over the last five years or so, Burns said, the Center of Hope has seen an increasing number of people with mental health concerns or physical disabilities who need better accommodations.
—Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 19 Feb. 2025
While the Four Seasons Hotel and Resort group offers stunning accommodations across the world, the Four Seasons Resort Orlando location offers a special touch of Disney magic!
—Emily Strohm, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
Prices will vary widely by destination, trip duration, choice of accommodation, and time of year.
—Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accommodation
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African Portfolio attorney Rodney Gould told Fox News Digital that African Portfolio arranged the couple's lodging and the owners of the lodging, Chiawa Safaris in Zambia, provided the tour guides.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
Fox News,
13 Feb. 2025
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First-person accounts from Indiana State Treasurer Samuel Merrill and his family tell the tale of a challenging two-week trek marred by weather, sickness and inconsistent lodging along the way.—
Justin L. Mack,
Axios,
12 Feb. 2025
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The process involves navigating valuations, negotiations, and often, fierce competition; requiring strong communication and negotiation skills, market insights, and a deep understanding of domain valuations.—
Chris Gallagher,
USA TODAY,
20 Feb. 2025
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And though there will be many issues to tackle when negotiations start next year, the Dodgers’ staggering spending spree over the last two offseasons could represent some of the most contentious potential sticking points.—
Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2025
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There are two aspects of your HOA’s project that could potentially contravene the governing documents, giving you a legal claim: First, whether the board is adding new amenities that didn’t exist before.—
Jill Terreri Ramos,
New York Times,
22 Feb. 2025
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Sutton Tower offers access to the Upper East Side, five amenities floors, head-turning vistas and sophisticated architecture.—
Jeffrey Steele,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
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These ideas range from practical adjustments to sweeping theoretical shifts.—
Scott White,
Forbes,
18 Feb. 2025
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With Fluent Commerce, the brand has been able to make adjustments that fit its operations, such as creating fulfillment logic rules that default to shipping 100 percent of Canadian orders from a store.—
Sarah Jones,
Sourcing Journal,
17 Feb. 2025
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His office struck a compromise on the gun bill by carving out certain weapons and allowing purchases if a buyer passes a training course.—
John Frank,
Axios,
24 Feb. 2025
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California’s Capitol has seen countless conflicts between economic interests, but few match the intensity of a duel between the fast food industry and labor unions that seemingly ended two years ago with compromise legislation raising the minimum wage to $20.—
Dan Walters,
The Mercury News,
22 Feb. 2025
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It was masterminded by Guido Spinello and Salvatore Lo Giudice—Taormina locals and founders of the luxury local travel company Sicily Lifestyle.—
Andrew Sessa,
Robb Report,
18 Feb. 2025
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This luxury resort, set in the tranquil countryside, is your gateway to surprising epicurean adventures as well.—
Wendy Altschuler,
Forbes,
18 Feb. 2025
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But much of the chatter was also about his new look: Elordi showcased a serious set of sideburns, likely grown for his next part as the brooding anti-hero Heathcliff in director Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights adaptation.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
16 Feb. 2025
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The film, an adaptation of Claire Keegan’s novella, also won Best Film. COMPLETE WINNERS LIST BELOW An Irish-language film about Belfast rap group Kneecap was nominated in 17 award categories.—
Caroline Frost,
Deadline,
15 Feb. 2025
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In this cluster of islands in the Atlantic Ocean, where tranquility and privacy are ubiquitous, a lifestyle rich in modern conveniences is increasingly drawing the world’s billionaires.—
Natalie Hoberman,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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Beyond cost considerations, self-checkout also caters to consumer preferences for speed and convenience, particularly for smaller purchases.—
Mike Snider,
USA TODAY,
19 Feb. 2025
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“Accommodation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accommodation. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.
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