as in tailored
made or fitted to the needs or preferences of a specific customer took my measurements for the tailor-made bridal gown

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Recent Examples of tailor-made Running yesterday’s hunt against 90 days of logs to spot trends or test hypotheses is grunt work tailor-made for AI. Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025 The logic puzzles seemed tailor-made for someone like Morgan, a high-IQ intellectual who consults with the police and notices things others miss. Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025 So far, all indications are that Colorado may have been tailor-made for Holding as a place to plant a flag. Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 12 Sep. 2025 The rapper also met the moment with a beauty moment that felt tailor-made for her. Larry Stansbury, Essence, 11 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tailor-made
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Adjective
  • The siblings each wore pants, and Max paired his with a relaxed-fit jacket while Emme wore a tailored blazer.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Precisely tailored pieces were paired with intricate and flamboyant textures, from a top hand embroidered with crystal briolettes and round glass beads to the luminous shimmer of skirts in leather and recycled fiberglass.
    Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2025
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  • Two years before, Google was fined $177 million for allegedly blocking customized versions of its Android operating system.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Rather than relying on one dominant platform, Argenti advises professionals to curate a customized mix of AI tools suited to different tasks.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2025
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  • Her bed, kitchen hood, terrace trellises and various lampshades are all custom, too.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The company claims that its groundbreaking carbon-negative electrolysis units also extract CO2 from water to create bicarbonates and can be custom-fit to meet the specific energy demands of our customers — big or small.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2025

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“Tailor-made.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tailor-made. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.

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