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custom

[kuhs-tuhm] / ˈkʌs təm /




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And the cost and privacy benefits haven’t been enough to spur enterprises to invest in a custom build that leverages the on-device models.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Eventually, the poet began writing custom poetry at private events like weddings and corporate parties before he partnered with the city of Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

Hexum was one of dozens of travelers who received a custom poem from Sonia-Wallace as they waited to board their flights.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

That segment includes its data-center CPUs and custom networking, which are in high demand as agentic AI adoption takes off.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

She could not get used to the American custom of receiving compliments with a simple thank you.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord

The case against Harvard cancer researcher Kseniia Petrova began to fall apart in April, after a judge ruled a customs officer improperly canceled Petrova’s visa.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

I didn’t really consider it, but next time I go through customs, I’ll have a think.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

The BCC is calling for an exploration of what a new relationship could look like, and offers nine options, including a customs union, a "Swiss-style" Single Market relationship, and a "Canada model" associate membership.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Brussels says this is putting increasing strain on customs authorities, thereby raising their costs too.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

Having enough information to do my work accurately was essential, so I just ignored the social customs that told me to stay in my place.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson


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