customs
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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
From that date onwards, standard, product-specific customs tariffs will apply.
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026
These quintessentially parochial quirks are blended with local customs such as singing the Indian national anthem every morning or celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi, a major Hindu festival.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Smartly, Fischer and Wilson build out this community with its own strange customs, big and small, each executed without explanation, question or complaint.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
They have different languages and customs, different myths and arts.
From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis
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