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How to use the word Customs in a Sentence? Page #5

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The target will be achievable as potential to collect income tax, value added tax (VAT) and customs for this year is much higher.

Nojibur Rahman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The work is being used actively by Native people to help them rediscover who they are, what their language was, what their customs and rituals were, in many cases, the descendants of people who Curtis photographed have no photographs of them. If you think of what conditions were like in 1900, even if they were given photographs -- which often happened -- they've been lost or destroyed. I am finding that the Native people, overwhelmingly, really appreciate what Curtis and their ancestors did together.

Christopher Cardozo

Found on CNN
8 years ago

(This) is a good thing. This is an opportunity for people who could not go abroad to enjoy the same scenery as that in foreign countries, and expand their visions to know more about foreign customs and practices.

Zhang Juan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Not only is the violation of customs laws, but the illegal extraction of these items takes away from the scientific record.

Walter Moran

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I don’t want to get a crate of 5,000 pieces from Asia and find out that they’re all made wrong, with distributed manufacturing, I don’t need to worry about large minimum orders, quality control or customs. We’re only dealing with hundreds of pieces at a time. And even with the logistics of dealing with multiple manufacturers spread over hundreds of miles, we still have more flexibility to move and innovate faster than if we were sourcing everything out of Asia.

Voormi CEO Dan English

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Those who have entered the U.S. illegally, their personal possessions and belongings too easily get lost as they are processed and travel through the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol system, the enormous amount of belongings, such as extra clothing, socks, shoes and personal items such as rosaries, Bibles, belts, underwear, toothbrushes, soap, was in many ways incomprehensible (to me), and I am certain much of this was not meant to be discarded.

Tom Kiefer

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Junipero Serra left his native land and its way of life, he was excited about blazing trails, going forth to meet many people, learning and valuing their particular customs and ways of life.

Pope Francis

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He was excited about blazing trails, going forth to meet many people, learning and valuing their particular customs and ways of life.

Pope Francis

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It will also include tough new customs provisions and rules of origin to help us combat illegal transshipment, including of seafood, and identify food safety risks before they get to our shores.

Matthew McAlvanah

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I categorically deny and reject the accusation that I was involved (in a corruption scheme) and having received any money from that customs fraud scheme.

The President

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The alleged crimes are illicit association, bribery as well as a special instance of fraud related to her links with ... customs fraud.

Francisco Sandoval

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The alleged crimes are illicit association, bribery as well as a special instance of fraud related to her links with... customs fraud.

Francisco Sandoval

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The presence of UK police officers will help to remind British holidaymakers of the importance of respecting local laws and customs.

Simon Manley

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There is a definite problem with paper supply, our supplier can't provide us with it, as it is stuck in customs. He can't pay the foreign suppliers, as bank transfers are blocked and there's very little cash to continue operations.

Manolis Manolas

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Traders go through all kinds of channels and make false product declarations at customs - marking it as alumina or even washing powder.

Chen Zhanheng

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There are popular customs that people use. Some drink coca tea and others chew coca leaves. Let's see what he decides to do. You can do it too (chew coca leaves), if you want to.

Federico Lombardi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If we can make those estimates even more accurate by using data being collected by Customs, we want to do that.

Robert Merriam

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are taking important steps in the processes of integration and attracting investment with this customs union.

Otto Perez Molina

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

You have capacity issues at the airport with everything from luggage getting off flights to the customs process, and so those are all challenges.

Collin Laverty

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

In 'corraleja' festivals there are always injuries, there are always animals beaten and horses killed. These are the kinds of incidents that form part of the traditions and customs of such festivals.

Turbaco Mayor Myron Martinez

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Our society is so consumed by the customs of Christmas during the whole month of December that I felt like we needed to do more for Jewish kids so they don't feel left out.

Neal Hoffman

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Kurdish women's resistance will show the world a new history of women in which (women) can break all the rules that have no real basis in customs or traditions.

Meedya Raqqa

Found on CNN
9 years ago

A civilization is a heritage of beliefs, customs, and knowledge slowly accumulated in the course of centuries, elements difficult at times to justify by logic, but justifying themselves as paths when they lead somewhere, since they open up for man his inner distance.

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Laws and customs may be creative of vice; and should be therefore perpetually under process of observation and correction: but laws and customs cannot be creative of virtue: they may encourage and help to preserve it; but they cannot originate it.

Harriet Martineau

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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