tailor

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The company, which is backed by Singapore state-investment company Temasek and has a supply deal with apparel maker Lululemon, plans to tailor microscopic organisms to retrieve materials from electronic waste otherwise destined for landfills.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Although macrophages tailor their behavior to the needs of each organ, they share a core identity that allows them to perform these essential tasks.

From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026

But last month the SFA confirmed a Glasgow-based tailor will make "sharp, made-to-measure suits" for the players and backroom staff.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

Unlike a target-date fund, which adjusts allocations based largely on age, a managed account incorporates salary, contribution rate and account balance to tailor both investments and savings recommendations.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026

In addition to the land, they inherited their father’s tailor, who arrived once a month in his rickety carriage with his samples of linen and cotton.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead