tailor-made
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To me, there’s no greater joy than watching an actor who has been working but not gotten that starring role, walk into something that’s so tailor-made.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Mr. Emanuel’s message is tailor-made for a 2028 general election that is more than 1,000 days away.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
The BBC has announced a landmark deal with YouTube, which will see the corporation make content that is tailor-made for the video streaming service.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026
"I don't want to get to a situation ... where we are asking for specific surfaces and tailor-made," McDonald said.
From Barron's • Dec. 29, 2025
Likewise the keyboard music of sixteenth-century English composers Thomas Tallis, William Byrd and John Redford, which was originally intended to be sung, was soon adapted, by them and others, into music tailor-made for the virginals.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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