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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
Large animals are being accommodated at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center in Burbank.
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Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
However, after more than two seasons, Adams asked to be traded last September, and the Raiders eventually accommodated his request.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025
When everyone’s opinion must be accommodated, the result is usually a compromise that satisfies no one and excites even fewer.
—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
In fact, the styling team accommodated my expanding body and pulled a long, cozy gray turtleneck that elegantly swooped over my midsection and even accentuated my stomach.
—Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 28 Dec. 2024
Interviews with team leads are important to gain clarity into the business needs that are currently being accommodated through unauthorized tool adoption.
—Rajat Bhargava, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Beyond the natural ambient lighting, one of my favorite aspects of the suite was the expansive walk-in closet, which easily accommodated our luggage.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2024
Amtrak will waive additional charges for customers who change their reservation, and most customers were accommodated on other trains, according to a spokesperson.
—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
Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
However, after more than two seasons, Adams asked to be traded last September, and the Raiders eventually accommodated his request.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025
When everyone’s opinion must be accommodated, the result is usually a compromise that satisfies no one and excites even fewer.
—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
In fact, the styling team accommodated my expanding body and pulled a long, cozy gray turtleneck that elegantly swooped over my midsection and even accentuated my stomach.
—Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 28 Dec. 2024
Interviews with team leads are important to gain clarity into the business needs that are currently being accommodated through unauthorized tool adoption.
—Rajat Bhargava, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Beyond the natural ambient lighting, one of my favorite aspects of the suite was the expansive walk-in closet, which easily accommodated our luggage.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2024
Amtrak will waive additional charges for customers who change their reservation, and most customers were accommodated on other trains, according to a spokesperson.
—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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accommodated
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During 9/11, people walked down the stairs in single file and held the door open for each other.—
Rascal Kemble-Curry,
New York Daily News,
22 Mar. 2025
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Ensign said the Department of Homeland Security is complying with the law during deportations, and people could file challenges individually in Texas, where they were held before being sent to El Salvador.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
22 Mar. 2025
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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 diverse range of common plants adapted to our Mediterranean climate continues to support vibrant agricultural activities and enrich the culinary traditions of ancient regions as well as San Diego.—
The San Diego Union Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Apr. 2025
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Plants have adapted to this in many ways.—
Heather Zidack,
Hartford Courant,
12 Apr. 2025
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Willard obliged, giving the soon-to-be NBA draft pick the team’s final shot.—
Bennett Conlin,
Baltimore Sun,
24 Mar. 2025
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As a non-contract player, Yeovil Town were not obliged to pay anything for him but did offer a small fee.—
Simon Hughes,
The Athletic,
23 Mar. 2025
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Each brand’s implementation is a bit different, but in general, these hubs use two to 14 planetary gears housed within the hub of the rear wheel.—
Chris Cona,
ArsTechnica,
9 Apr. 2025
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The restaurant will be housed in a 23,680 square feet space, which can accommodate up to 300 diners, and feature a private dining room and an event space.—
Rachel Dube,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
Verb
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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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The asset limit under the bill would be automatically adjusted for inflation on a biennial basis.—
Josh Snyder,
Arkansas Online,
10 Apr. 2025
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The stand also serves as a lens cover during transport, and the unit will automatically power on when the stand is adjusted for viewing.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
10 Apr. 2025
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One person who knows both sides well wonders if the NBA might risk a lawsuit if Dolan is not appeased in some way, or if MSG Networks goes bankrupt.—
Mike Vorkunov,
The Athletic,
25 Mar. 2025
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Many people have been comparing the Munich conference to 1938, saying Putin was being appeased, because Munich was also the site of appeasement of Hitler.—
Isaac Chotiner,
The New Yorker,
21 Feb. 2025
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“Accommodated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accommodated. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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