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also bespoken
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as in custom
made or fitted to the needs or preferences of a specific customer
a wealthy man who can easily afford bespoke suits
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as in displayed
to make known (something abstract) through outward signs
her expression throughout the meeting bespoke great boredom
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as in requested
to make a request for
milady bespoke our indulgence, inviting us to wait in the foyer while she attended to other matters
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Recent Examples of bespoke
Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
The studio worked with 46 bespoke international influencers to create content, and amplified those spots globally in bursts.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 14 Sep. 2025
One standout was the bespoke Tabby pop-up in Seoul, a space designed less like a shop floor and more like an art installation.
—Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Accommodations retain original architectural elements and offer a mix of antique and bespoke modern furnishings, artwork, and decor.
—Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 10 Sep. 2025
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Adjective
High-end Japanese restaurant chain ROKA opened a branch at the Mandarin Oriental Bodrum this summer, where guests can enjoy ROKA’s signature dishes, and some bespoke new creations, at an outdoor restaurant overlooking Paradise Bay.
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
The studio worked with 46 bespoke international influencers to create content, and amplified those spots globally in bursts.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 14 Sep. 2025
One standout was the bespoke Tabby pop-up in Seoul, a space designed less like a shop floor and more like an art installation.
—Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Accommodations retain original architectural elements and offer a mix of antique and bespoke modern furnishings, artwork, and decor.
—Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 10 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bespoke
Adjective
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Joyce agrees, explaining that his design choices—most of the furnishings are custom—nod to the area’s natural palette.—
Rachel Gallaher,
Robb Report,
21 Sep. 2025
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For an option that’s a little friendlier on the wallet, semi-custom cabinetry allows customers to have catalog pieces modified to their specifications.—
Liz Ohanesian,
Oc Register,
19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Swift, the superstar singer, and Kelce, the three-time Super Bowl champion, became engaged in August.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
3 Oct. 2025
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This album is Swift’s first as an engaged woman and her first since the Eras tour concluded in December 2024.—
Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal,
Parents,
3 Oct. 2025
Verb
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What To Know Xavier Donaldson, defense attorney for Combs, addressed reports that his client had booked speaking appearances in Miami for next week, seemingly in anticipation of a light sentence.—
Peter Aitken,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Oct. 2025
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The suspect was booked on two counts of first-degree murder and is being held on a $2 million cash-only bond.—
Perry Vandell,
AZCentral.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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The complex is decorated in the school colors, red and black with the Bobcat logo prominently displayed.—
John Wisely,
Freep.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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According to Patel’s claim, while there, the employee displayed the flag on his desk.—
Abby Monteil,
Them.,
3 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The parents requested Alverno continue services to the end of the school year, May 22, 2026.—
Gina Lee Castro,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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Officers at the scene requested medical attention for a security guard and two other people who suffered gunshot wounds.—
Lia Russell,
Sacbee.com,
5 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Swift’s 149-show, five-continent expedition encapsulated a tsunami of emotions not just among her fans, but her own journey through a very public breakup, a fling and, as indicated by her engagement to Kelce, knee-buckling love.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has indicated that there is enough funding for Medicaid, the government program that primarily provides health services to low-income Americans, to support the program through the end of the calendar year.—
Simon F. Haeder,
The Conversation,
3 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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By considering both personal and business goals, WestPac provides clear, customized solutions that help clients make smarter decisions and achieve long-term success.—
Wyles Daniel,
AZCentral.com,
2 Oct. 2025
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Three man have been charged with selling either methamphetamine or guns to undercover federal agents, including one Oakland man who allegedly used his houseboat on the Oakland marina to peddle firearms and brag about his knack for making customized bullets.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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McDavid, who has supplanted Crosby as the league’s top player, re-committed to the Oilers on the eve of the season’s opening games — assuring that the future of hockey’s most famous active player, now entering his 21st season, becomes the hot-stove topic between now and the trade deadline.—
Rob Rossi,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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Additionally, Dewey explains that democrats are committed to allowing individuals to develop their own gifts and are confident in the ability of individuals to work together to achieve shared goals.—
Matthew Wills,
JSTOR Daily,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Bespoke.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bespoke. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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