as in personalized
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
Then, last week at Saturday Night’s Main Event, Cargill pinned Ripley clean after hitting her with the patented Jaded finisher.
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Blake Oestriecher,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2026
Some Crocs styles, such as sneakers and slides, use Crocs’ patented LiteRide foam footbed.
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Bestreviews,
Mercury News,
29 May 2026
His patented hive, now known as the Langstroth hive, allowed beekeepers to inspect colonies, monitor health, and harvest honey with unprecedented ease.
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Literary Hub,
27 May 2026
Okada would nail a Tombstone Piledriver on Takeshita and then the patented Rainmaker.
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Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
25 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for patented
Blake Oestriecher,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2026
Some Crocs styles, such as sneakers and slides, use Crocs’ patented LiteRide foam footbed.
—
Bestreviews,
Mercury News,
29 May 2026
His patented hive, now known as the Langstroth hive, allowed beekeepers to inspect colonies, monitor health, and harvest honey with unprecedented ease.
—
Literary Hub,
27 May 2026
Okada would nail a Tombstone Piledriver on Takeshita and then the patented Rainmaker.
—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
25 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for patented
Recent Examples of Synonyms for patented
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To meet that demand, develop a travel wellness and performance plan built around personalized habits rather than generic advice.
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After photos are uploaded and a design direction is selected, Story Mode generates personalized photo book options that can be ordered as-is or customized further.
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Which is my personal favorite color.
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Yet modern soccer stars are also their own personal brands.
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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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The overlap between Juneteenth celebrations and World Cup festivities has created a unique opportunity for Kansas City’s Black cultural institutions.
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The red varieties with burgundy leaves are an excellent contrast to dahlia foliage, and their unique blooms last for weeks in the garden.
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Rodríguez also said the country’s entire public and private healthcare network had been activated to treat the injured, urging doctors, nurses and other medical personnel to report immediately to their workplaces.
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Delta Air Lines is metro Atlanta's largest private employer.
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“Patented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patented. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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