- plural of custom.
customs
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The EU also plans a handling fee to start in November 2026 to help customs authorities with their surging costs as more and more parcels arrive.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
Challenges like adjusting to a new language or learning unfamiliar customs and eating different foods can prove exhausting and demoralizing.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
Despite Beijing’s denials, these provisions directly contradict China’s constitution, which guarantees different nationalities within China the right to their own languages and customs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
“That lays the groundwork for tomorrow, when it could be stopping and boarding ships, redirecting them to clear customs on the mainland or turning them back for failing ‘inspection.’”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
They went to the wilderness to worship, to the wildest mountains, the deepest forests, as if they kept to the customs of an ancient time before men had thought of building houses for their gods.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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