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customary

[kuhs-tuh-mer-ee] / ˈkʌs təˌmɛr i /


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In the Wong Kim Ark ruling, the court relied on this “customary law of England, brought to America by the colonists.”

From Salon

The commentariat has responded to the document in all the customary ways.

From The Wall Street Journal

This “customary affinity for the socially bizarre” — as the New York Times put it in a 1976 article on SoCal’s “flourishing” psychics — has been a curiosity for those who come from colder coasts.

From Los Angeles Times

The lack of the customary personal and corporate fig-leafing is what signals a new and different era.

From The Wall Street Journal

But as is customary with Summers’ explanations, it raises more questions than it answers.

From Salon