handmade
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Tammie McNeill, from Woodbridge, Suffolk, put in the "expensive" handmade guards 18 months ago after paying £2,000 to repair her shattered windows.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
Nearly all of the work was done in-house, including fabrication and a handmade interior produced through Vera’s own upholstery department, reflecting an emphasis on craftsmanship and historical continuity rather than cosmetic overhaul.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
Glinting under the exhibition centre lights, the gold brooch studded with gemstones on the startup founder's lapel was handmade by Indian artisans -- but artificial intelligence dreamt up its elaborate design.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
The difference is that Churchill’s attire was handmade, like the green velvet “siren suit” now preserved in a case in the basement of Turnbull & Asser.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026
We've got mementos around the house that remind us it was all real—photos of our family time at Camp David, handmade pots given to me by Native American students, a book signed by Nelson Mandela.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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