custom
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Two guys standing on Mission Viejo’s sideline were wearing custom made shirts of the offensive line.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
The comments come as investors debate whether Nvidia will lose market share to custom chip makers such as Broadcom and Marvell.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
But Canadians need to figure it out, or they will stand to lose the custom of its largest trading partner and potentially even the territory of two of its most important provinces.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Similar to other hyperscalers, Microsoft is investing in custom silicon to bring down inference costs.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
The captain, as was his custom, was standing in the stern, merrie rope in hand, shouting orders about lowering the sail.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
It is a place where pilgrims heading towards Mount Kailash cross paths with traders travelling between Nepal and China, truck drivers, customs officials, tourists and people who live along the border.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Then the car must clear customs before drivers are free to roam the U.K. streets on the left side—despite steering wheels designed for the opposite.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
China is a major exporter to Egypt, with its trade surplus reaching $12 billion in the first seven months of 2026, according to Chinese customs data.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
The company took a considerable blow in May of last year, when the de minimis exemption – which allowed it to ship cheap goods to the U.S. without paying customs – expired.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
His dialect was strong, and he used many names of people, places, customs, tools, that I did not know the meaning of, so I seldom caught more than the drift of his reminiscences.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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Two-Faced Words: Contronyms
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"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling
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