as in to acculturate
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The art world is acculturated to the notion that biennials should highlight new narratives but seems to presume that those artists must also be living and relatively young.—
Pamela J. Joyner,
ARTnews.com,
14 Oct. 2024 -
This growth is no longer coming from new immigrants naturalizing — it’s being driven by the birth of new generations of Latino and Hispanic Americans who are becoming further removed from the immigrant experience and, in turn, becoming assimilated and acculturated to the American experience.—
Christian Paz,
Vox,
7 Dec. 2018
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People were habituated to constant surveillance and capricious punishments.—
Sam Sacks,
Harper's Magazine,
2 Jan. 2025
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Delaney Prince, the campground host at Pine City describes Victor as calm, and totally habituated to the presence of humans and their food.—
Wes Siler,
Outside Online,
29 Aug. 2024
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My older deputies have been conditioned to say, ‘Lock them up, throw the key away.—
Mankaprr Conteh,
Rolling Stone,
25 Jan. 2025
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According to the bill text, these loans are conditioned on maintaining property standards and affordability for a minimum period post-repair.—
John Yoo and John Shu,
Newsweek,
23 Jan. 2025
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Burns is accustomed to having conversations that his political bosses can’t.—
Shane Harris,
The Atlantic,
17 Jan. 2025
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Most charities have a small budget and are accustomed to operating within it.—
Kelsey Piper,
Vox,
15 Jan. 2025
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At the time, the federal government had switched from paper to using digital fingerprints, and Homeland Security officials uncovered hundreds of cases in which naturalized citizens had been previously deported or lied about criminal records that USCIS couldn't see.—
Lauren Villagran,
USA TODAY,
27 Jan. 2025
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The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees citizenship for people born and naturalized in the U.S.—
John Yoo and John Shu,
Newsweek,
24 Jan. 2025
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