Example Sentences

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States had tailored the old systems to their needs, and the new one not only took months for many employees to learn but also had limited options.

From Washington Post • Dec. 5, 2022

He said the American military had tailored systems of declassification that, if applied, would let information from all its attack-warning satellites — whether old, new or middle age — be shared quickly with firefighters.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 27, 2021

It said it had tailored support to help women and female business owners and entrepreneurs due to concerns about women being disproportionately impacted, and it aimed to provide more gender-focused business support.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2021

Since acquiring guard Chris Paul two years ago, Houston had tailored its roster and style expressly to take down the Warriors, only to fall flat.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2019

You know perfectly well that we have never had tailored suits before in our lives.

From Madge Morton's Victory by Chalmers, Amy D. V.