apprentice
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Sparks illuminate the soot-covered studio of Japanese swordsmith Akihira Kawasaki as his apprentice hammers red-hot steel, showcasing a millennium-old craft now enjoying a resurgence in popularity.
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
It was the first skill apprentice artists learned, and its premium on firm contours and clearly defined forms was carried over into painting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
Living on bread, butter and fruit, she became a stagier or unpaid apprentice at the bakery of Gerard Mulot, a master pâtissier, boulanger and chocolatier.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026
His landmark achievement arrived little over three years after he contested his first race as an apprentice jockey in November 2022.
From BBC • Dec. 31, 2025
“No wonder Moreau’s apprentice went after my brother. If there really is some master plan to take back the Black Book, then they’ll need the Black Key to open it.”
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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