Customary
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Those
customary
laws give male relatives a greater claim to the deceased’s possessions than female members of his family, and typically bar wives altogether and give short shrift to daughters.
More example sentences with word customary
It was
customary
in her family to keep girls inside the homes.
And also important is talking to communities so that we change interpretations of religious or
customary
law, which is too often used to justify punishment and fuel stigma.
But fully two centuries before, the Enlightenment thinker Jeremy Bentham had exposed the indefensibility of
customary
practices such as the cruelty to animals.
Even though we tried to do all the right things, we still received our
customary
flood of video protests and angry emails and even a package that had to be scanned by security, but we have to remember people care intensely about this stuff, and it's because these products, this work, really, really matters to them.
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