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customs

NOUN
duties
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The four-lane bridge was completed in 2014 but its opening was delayed due to a lack of connecting roads and customs facilities on the North Korean side, according to South Korean news reports.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

These quintessentially parochial quirks are blended with local customs such as singing the Indian national anthem every morning or celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi, a major Hindu festival.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Smartly, Fischer and Wilson build out this community with its own strange customs, big and small, each executed without explanation, question or complaint.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

They were released just over a week later, after the company agreed to pay the government $160 million to settle claims related to tax, customs and other items.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

They went to the wilderness to worship, to the wildest mountains, the deepest forests, as if they kept to the customs of an ancient time before men had thought of building houses for their gods.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton


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