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customary

[kuhs-tuh-mer-ee] / ˈkʌs təˌmɛr i /


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Although Iran has never ratified the convention, "the transit passage regime is widely regarded as part of customary international law," Marco Roscini, international law professor at Westminster Law School, told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

People who are employed can’t assume the customary pay bump is coming this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

The deal, unanimously approved by both companies’ boards, is expected to close in the third quarter, subject to approval by National Storage Affiliates shareholders and other customary closing conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

As is customary for the Belgian label, many of its models wore boots with their outfits on the catwalk.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

The women made mansaf the customary meal served at weddings and circumcision celebrations.

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat