the sort of lounge lizard known to habituate bars and nightclubs
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The best way to further boost Pakistan's democracy will be to habituate the military to democratic norms and raise the costs of undermining democratic governance.—Aqil Shah, Foreign Affairs, 15 Apr. 2011 The experiment was conducted in eight meters of open water at a research site in the Mediterranean Sea where the local wild fish are habituated to the presence of divers.—Grrlscientist, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025 Human beings habituate to anything that stays the same or is patterned.—Matt Abrahams, TIME, 17 Feb. 2025 People were habituated to constant surveillance and capricious punishments.—Sam Sacks, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for habituate
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