handmade

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Jerry McGinn, a defense-contracting expert at the nonpartisan Center for Strategic and International Studies, said that many high-end missiles are “essentially handmade munitions” even after years of investment in automation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Potsticker MN — For handmade dumplings in St. Paul, head to aptly named Potsticker MN.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

For the past two years, the origin of little handmade gifts which have turned up in various locations in a village has been a source of complete mystery for those who live there.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

On one weekend in Tokyo, hundreds of visitors flocked to a zine fair showcasing a wide range of handmade magazines in different sizes and formats -- some incorporating abstract designs, photography or personal monologues.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

I pull the ribbon, and the box unfurls into a handmade, colorful, pop-up bouquet of flowers, the same purple lilacs and pink hydrangeas and white wildflowers as in Abby’s drawing suddenly brought to life.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott