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of, relating to, or belonging to a single person
the radio commentator went into one of his patented tirades after an astute caller questioned his knowledge of the facts
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Recent Examples of patented
The projector features patented color-blending technology that uses four LED lamps to create soft, seamless color transitions instead of solid blocks of color.
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Tantse Walter, Space.com, 24 Apr. 2025
For the first four to six washes, use the mask after every shampoo to jumpstart the repair process and allow its patented peptide to rebuild broken keratin bonds from the inside out.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 23 Apr. 2025
Ideal for people with bountiful fine hair that weighs itself down, this conditioner brings volume and hydration, reviving flat strands with the brand’s patented Pro-Volum Plumping System.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 28 Mar. 2025
The luxury car company recently hired perfumer Julian Bedel to create a fragrance for its vehicles (dispensed via the car’s patented scent-diffuser system).
—Susan Campos, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Mar. 2025
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Tantse Walter, Space.com, 24 Apr. 2025
For the first four to six washes, use the mask after every shampoo to jumpstart the repair process and allow its patented peptide to rebuild broken keratin bonds from the inside out.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 23 Apr. 2025
Ideal for people with bountiful fine hair that weighs itself down, this conditioner brings volume and hydration, reviving flat strands with the brand’s patented Pro-Volum Plumping System.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 28 Mar. 2025
The luxury car company recently hired perfumer Julian Bedel to create a fragrance for its vehicles (dispensed via the car’s patented scent-diffuser system).
—Susan Campos, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for patented
Adjective
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By considering factors such as body shapes, personal preferences, specific occasions, lifestyle needs, and even subtle style nuances, Gensmo generates actionable, individualized style recommendations tailored precisely to each user.—
Jon Stojan,
USA Today,
13 May 2025
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Cultured Code promises not to share personal user data, aside from with Cultured Code’s subcontractors, like Amazon and Google.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
12 May 2025
Adjective
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Coffee taste is subjective, and this super-rich and caramel-forward blend is extremely drinkable and reminds me of working from the coffee shop down the street from my house.—
Joe Jackson,
Outside Online,
12 May 2025
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However, a driver is not legally obligated to submit to a field sobriety test, pre-arrest test or cheek swab at a DUI checkpoint, according to the Law Offices of Grech and Parker in Riverside. Field sobriety tests are subjective and may not accurately measure sobriety, according to Bee archives.—
Sarah Linn,
Sacbee.com,
9 May 2025
Adjective
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But in the middle is this new, unique tea experience.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
20 May 2025
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My iPhones, for example, are all protected by unique, 10-digit PINs.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2025
Adjective
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The city’s unlawful camping ordinance prohibits camping, occupying camp facilities or using camp paraphernalia on public or private property.—
Mathew Miranda,
Sacbee.com,
13 May 2025
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Domin encouraged residents to contact school district officials with ideas to work on private partnerships.—
Mary Divine,
Twin Cities,
13 May 2025
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“Patented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patented. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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