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custom

[kuhs-tuhm] / ˈkʌs təm /




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Here’s how they navigated building a custom home with two bedrooms and two bathrooms while sticking to their $1 million budget.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

But seeking a distinct, permanent identity for their fandom, dubbed "VIPs", band leader G-Dragon proposed a handheld yellow crown, setting the template for custom concert merchandise.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Su Yuyun, who runs a small cafe at the Nanjing Romantic Center, makes special drinks for newlyweds and gives away custom refrigerator magnets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Yourself booth where attendees built custom figures in exclusive Trainer uniforms with a Pokémon of their choice.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

She’d agreed to come here and offer parting rites for Sahel, as Gede custom called for, but the thought of getting any closer to the corpse unnerved her.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

The decrease "reflects a decline in sales volume as we raised prices and lowered online advertising spending" in anticipation of the removal of the customs duty exemption, the company said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

The burial patterns showed that boys and girls often followed the same cemetery customs as adult men and women.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026

Once the war started, trade between Iran and China initially collapsed, according to Iranian customs data and Kpler, a research firm that tracks oil shipments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

By then, Christianity had been spreading among Naga communities for decades, bringing changes extending beyond religious belief into customs, rituals and everyday life.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Like many others in the tribe, Mollie’s parents tried to hold on to their customs.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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