clothe
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This view also drives many advocates of universal basic income—including those believing that the AI-fueled labor market of the future won’t produce jobs that pay wages sufficient to feed, clothe and shelter families.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026
“To work with an 86-piece orchestra and to cast, clothe, rehearse, corral and pay 128 performers is expensive, and to protect their voices, we can only play twice a week.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2024
"In the cost of living crisis, people have struggled to feed and clothe their children," she said.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2024
But he said it was entirely consistent with Francis’ call for artists to engage with the poor and the Gospel mandate to clothe the naked, feed the hungry and visit the incarcerated.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 11, 2024
He worked ten hours a day and came home with barely enough energy to play with his kids and barely enough money to feed and clothe them.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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If you ever need to evacuate in a pinch, Sauceda recommends tossing your go bag into your dirty laundry basket, as it likely contains a mix of season-appropriate clothes that fit, and carrying both out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
To make the doll relevant again, there were life-size Barbie Dream Houses, models sashaying down runways in Barbie clothes at Fashion Week, and, of course, the 2023 “Barbie” movie.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
I have to go out there and perform at a high level, so I shouldn’t be out there shopping for clothes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
She went to Chemmani grave but couldn't find any evidence, likes clothes or personal jewellery, that suggested her son was buried there.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
It’s a bill of sale for ammunition, food, clothes, canteens, and pans.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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It is clothed and unclothed; decorated and distorted; idealized, stylized, politicized.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026
One morning in April, a bleary-eyed Michelle plopped into bed fully clothed after completing her grueling 11 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. shift.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026
“We love to do what we do on farms — keeping people fed, clothed and moving. But we have to be able to make ends meet so we can keep operating.”
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 21, 2026
North Wales Police officers carried out a plain clothed patrol run along Rhyl promenade on the evening of Saturday 7 March.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026
“God says, when I saw you naked, I clothed you. When I saw you hungry, I gave you food. That is what God teaches.”
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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They were clad in the university’s signature burnt orange.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
After a rousing performance by a white-robe clad vocal collective co-founded by Pharrell Williams, Lucas’ wife Mellody Hobson noted that, “George kept saying, ‘Will this person come?
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Sacks was on stage with Huang at a live taping, when Huang, clad in his usual black leather jacket, took the call.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Far from the solemn pomp of the Vatican, nestled under the arcades of the mountain town of Santarcangelo di Romagna, a tailor clad all in black leaned over his sketch.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
‘My fair lady, clad all in silver green! We have never said farewell to her, nor seen her since the evening!’
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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Gap will also co-produce a docuseries on the band’s creation and introduce a clothing collection codesigned by the five band members.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Here, at a clothing store on La Brea Avenue in the Fairfax District, something that felt lost was rediscovered.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
And it is launching a clothing collection codesigned by the five band members.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
"I dyed my hair and skin and reduced my clothing to tatters. I carried my stuff in sacks."
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Just outside the main gate, a man—filthy with mud, wearing tattered clothing —walks up to him, hand outstretched.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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