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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
This potent formula features patented resorcinol technology, glycolic acid, and tranexamic acid to effectively fade discoloration and brighten your complexion.
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Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 20 Dec. 2024
This patented system involves a very complex manufacturing process but the payoff in terms of precision is huge.
—Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2024
Compared to men’s, women’s patented biomedical inventions in the U.S. are 35% more likely to benefit women’s healthcare needs.
—Corinne Post, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Its patented essential amino acid blend results from over 20 years of research at the University of Arkansas and over 25 extensive human clinical trials on muscle repair, recovery, and muscle protein synthesis.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
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Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 20 Dec. 2024
This patented system involves a very complex manufacturing process but the payoff in terms of precision is huge.
—Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2024
Compared to men’s, women’s patented biomedical inventions in the U.S. are 35% more likely to benefit women’s healthcare needs.
—Corinne Post, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Its patented essential amino acid blend results from over 20 years of research at the University of Arkansas and over 25 extensive human clinical trials on muscle repair, recovery, and muscle protein synthesis.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for patented
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During a recent trip to London and Paris, I was impressed by the vast number of people using either personal micromobility products or utilizing rental devices to commute, deliver goods, or just get around the big city at speeds much faster than walking, driving or taking mass transit.William Roberson, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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The bottom line: Don't expect anything to change anytime soon, as Musk's personal megaphones get louder by the day.Ben Berkowitz, Axios, 31 Dec. 2024
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Wooden boards are generally more expensive, though, so better is a little subjective.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
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In many ways, data in a subjective industry can largely only be pointers.Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2024
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Alyssa Farah Griffin's Picks: Festive Gal Headbands Festive Gal's unique and sparkly party supplies are designed in their sparkle studio in Colorado.The View, ABC News, 20 Dec. 2024
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Of course, there is more to the unique position Meghan now occupies on the world stage than the Sussexes’ new-look international promo trips, but these subtle shifts are instructive.Kerry McDermott, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2024
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The couple's use of the private judge has kept the details of the divorce largely under wraps.Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 1 Jan. 2025
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The bill removes an exemption for a private party transactions.Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 1 Jan. 2025
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“Patented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patented. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
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