as in personalized
of, relating to, or belonging to a single person
an individualized plan of study for the gifted student in the class
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Recent Examples of individualized
Noe Padilla,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
New i-Ready contract The board will likely approve a contract with Curriculum Associates for the use of i-Ready, an individualized online learning platform, for the 2026-2028 school years.
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Laura Horne,
Charlotte Observer,
22 June 2026
Most students, though, receive very limited individualized guidance on career paths from a school counselor.
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Matthew Simoneau,
The Conversation,
22 June 2026
While master calendar hearings are a routine part of removal proceedings, legal advocates say the new format dramatically increases the number of people appearing at once and reduces opportunities for individualized review of each case.
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Laura Rodríguez Presa,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
For the commemorative jewelry, Kloots collaborated with Eterneva, a company that grows diamonds in its lab using an individualized method that pressurizes the ashes (or hair) of a deceased loved one.
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Kathleen Perricone,
Entertainment Weekly,
18 June 2026
Both NextEra and Dominion have also explored expansions of their nuclear fleet through the development of smaller, modular reactors that proponents say will cut down on costs compared to older, highly-individualized reactor designs.
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John Moritz,
Hartford Courant,
6 June 2026
Participants underwent an initial baseline assessment and were assigned individualized vagus nerve stimulation protocols designed by Pulsetto’s clinical team.
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Samantha Agate,
Kansas City Star,
4 June 2026
Participants started with a baseline assessment, then followed individualized stimulation protocols designed by Pulsetto’s clinical team, according to a press release from the brand.
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Samantha Agate,
Miami Herald,
4 June 2026
Adjective
School districts will be allowed to create their own policies to either limit or ban smartphones in school, but the law requires exceptions for emergencies, to respond to a threat of danger, medical needs, or if a smartphone is required in a student’s individualized education program.
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Noe Padilla,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
New i-Ready contract The board will likely approve a contract with Curriculum Associates for the use of i-Ready, an individualized online learning platform, for the 2026-2028 school years.
—
Laura Horne,
Charlotte Observer,
22 June 2026
Most students, though, receive very limited individualized guidance on career paths from a school counselor.
—
Matthew Simoneau,
The Conversation,
22 June 2026
While master calendar hearings are a routine part of removal proceedings, legal advocates say the new format dramatically increases the number of people appearing at once and reduces opportunities for individualized review of each case.
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Laura Rodríguez Presa,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
For the commemorative jewelry, Kloots collaborated with Eterneva, a company that grows diamonds in its lab using an individualized method that pressurizes the ashes (or hair) of a deceased loved one.
—
Kathleen Perricone,
Entertainment Weekly,
18 June 2026
Both NextEra and Dominion have also explored expansions of their nuclear fleet through the development of smaller, modular reactors that proponents say will cut down on costs compared to older, highly-individualized reactor designs.
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John Moritz,
Hartford Courant,
6 June 2026
Participants underwent an initial baseline assessment and were assigned individualized vagus nerve stimulation protocols designed by Pulsetto’s clinical team.
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Samantha Agate,
Kansas City Star,
4 June 2026
Participants started with a baseline assessment, then followed individualized stimulation protocols designed by Pulsetto’s clinical team, according to a press release from the brand.
—
Samantha Agate,
Miami Herald,
4 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for individualized
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Each family member receives personalized consultations and treatments tailored to their stage of life and health priorities, whether that relates to stress management, mobility, nutrition, sleep or emotional wellbeing.
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Consumers who understand their credit, track their score and receive personalized education are more engaged and more likely to transact.
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The recipe is versatile, allowing substitutions like mezcal, vodka, or spirit-free alternatives, and can be customized.
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These premium earbuds combine some of the best active noise cancellation in the category with rich, detailed sound that can be customized to your liking through Sony's companion app.
Adjective
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Republican legislators, taking their lead from a president who sees half the nation as his personal enemy, have put their own party’s interests over the republic’s.
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While the property is a showpiece, the reason for selling is personal.
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Many MSPs are healthy enough to avoid immediate urgency but not yet differentiated enough to see what is changing around them.
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The wrap varieties are differentiated by the sauce, which comes in classic, spicy, or blackened Ranch flavors.
Adjective
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There remains the question of whether vibe coding works in the artistic space, where the goal is not simply a functional end product but a more nebulous, subjective piece of art.
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But that is much more difficult in practice, because attitudes and subjective norms are chiseled by years of individual experiences, information and cultural influences.
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“Individualized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/individualized. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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