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tailor-made

[tey-ler-meyd, tey-ler-meyd, -meyd] / ˈteɪ lərˈmeɪd, ˈteɪ lərˌmeɪd, -ˈmeɪd /


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But if you want a similarly tailor-made representative in government, the choice is yours.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

A sizable firepit in the yard itself looks tailor-made for family game nights or s’mores sessions, and is surrounded by a lush green lawn and elegant landscaping.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

The ability to rapidly generate a counter-narrative, complete with the imprimatur of an “AI tribunal,” is tailor-made for an attention economy where perception often outruns verification.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

For particularly affluent clients, high-end agencies create fully tailor-made productions.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

Though Ashima continues to wear nothing but saris and sandals from Bata, Ashoke, accustomed to wearing tailor-made pants and shirts all his life, learns to buy ready-made.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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