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How to pronounce accustomed in British English
“accustomed” pronunciation by British speakers
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“accustomed” in real sentences — British speakers
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have become accustomed to seeing.
The Scottish Parliament
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Black South Africans were accustomed to violence.
The Scottish Parliament
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Members are accustomed to these exchanges taking somewhat longer.
UK Parliament
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