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The newly transformed space designed by architect Vincent Van Duysen blends contemporary Italian design with Old Hollywood heritage, featuring a Chambolle stone exterior and a custom glass table designed by Andrea Mancuso.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Supply-chain constraints with memory chips and Apple’s custom silicon are further complicating Apple’s roadmap.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
Nike gifted her with a custom shoe, decorated with a graphic of the yellow Philippines sun.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
The rise of vibe coding, meanwhile, would make building custom software radically cheaper and easier.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 30, 2026
He was accompanied, as was his custom, by a train of women dancing and singing exultant songs, wearing fawn-skins over their robes, waving ivy-wreathed wands.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
Then the car must clear customs before drivers are free to roam the U.K. streets on the left side—despite steering wheels designed for the opposite.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
It is a place where pilgrims heading towards Mount Kailash cross paths with traders travelling between Nepal and China, truck drivers, customs officials, tourists and people who live along the border.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Copper that would normally sit across global markets is being loaded onto ships bound for U.S. ports and warehouses, allowing it to clear customs before new levies might take effect.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
The findings suggest that Western reluctance to eat insects may have roots that extend far beyond recent customs or religious traditions.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
They not only taxed the lands and the cattle of the Cossacks but also their churches and religious customs.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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Two-Faced Words: Contronyms
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"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling
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"The Civil Rights Movement"
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