- plural of custom.
customs
Example Sentences
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A new generation is fighting Immigration and Customs Enforcement, creating a new identity for O.C.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 4, 2026
Customs authorities are overwhelmed by small packages arriving from overseas, the European Commission says, and since e-commerce is so popular, the current duty exemption gives importers a competitive advantage.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
Just weeks later, Customs and Border Patrol officers killed Alex Pretti, an intensive care nurse at the Department of Veterans Affairs.
From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026
The former deputy prime minister had been lining up her own leadership bid after settling her tax affairs with HM Revenue and Customs.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
To clothe the migrants, he circumvents Mexican Customs, which inspects cars and confiscates used clothing coming into the country, in what Padre Leo believes is an attempt to protect Mexican clothing manufacturers.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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