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custom

[kuhs-tuhm] / ˈkʌs təm /




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At the heart of the dwelling is an enormous great room, which opens up to a formal dining room—complete with its own wine cellar—as well as a gourmet kitchen with “premium appliances” and custom cabinetry.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Many former students may remember a very different school leavers' experience without custom designed shirts, parties and prom nights.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Every bone, down to the last dire wolf rib, must be carefully sheathed in a custom foam shell.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

On the religious question, Mr. Putin has, for example, made it a custom to participate in Kreshchenskiye Kupaniya, or epiphany bathing, every Jan. 19, commemorating Christ’s baptism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

He plunged into his work again, but he kept up the custom of playing dominoes with his father-in-law.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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