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[kuhs-tuhm] / ˈkʌs təm /




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Nearby, the kitchen features custom wood cabinetry, high-end appliances, and a spacious countertop with bar seating.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

Rising labor costs, shipping snarls and fluctuating tariffs are driving custom home-renovation bills to eye-popping heights.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

Her pretend “roommate,” another employee, did the same, and the display changed to a different set of apps in a custom green tint.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

In August, the two companies entered into a partnership, in which Marvell would co-design custom silicon products with Google.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

Buck, as was his custom, was lying in a corner, head on paws, watching his master’s every action.

From "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London

At the same time, the acquisition is seen as a strategic fit that complements the existing customs brokerage portfolio.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

The latest data released Friday showed that upticks in tax collection from individuals and customs revenues were offset by higher refunds and lower corporate tax collection.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

When she reached Omsk airport, the customs officer checked their passports and then turned to Alisa.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Six years ago, 26 rare reptiles - 10 of them dead - smuggled inside parcels of toys and sweets from Mexico, were found by customs officials at Cologne Bonn Airport.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

We drove the few miles across the international bridge with the windows down, the wind whipping our hair around our faces, until we slowed down and drove into the aduana, the Mexican customs station.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall


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