customary
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The emergency docket is different from the court’s merits docket, which is the customary path for cases to reach the Supreme Court.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
But there is not a clear understanding of what constitutes a customary level of service.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
It said the release was taking place "in the context of the religious celebrations of Holy Week, which is a customary practice in our criminal justice system".
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
When we’d finished eating, Chiron made the customary toast to the gods and formally welcomed the Hunters of Artemis.
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
Vocabulary lists containing customary
"The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak, Part Six
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"A Walk to the Jetty," Vocabulary from a novel excerpt
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