tailor
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That could make it possible to move prevention and screening earlier and tailor interventions to an individual's biology, shifting cancer care toward stopping disease before it begins.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
It would require firms like Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, to give users the option of turning off algorithms that tailor recommendations to their personal taste.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
By analysing biological samples alongside day-to-day symptom information, the team hopes to identify markers that could eventually help clinicians recognise problems sooner and tailor treatment more effectively.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Now, though, she can tailor her jobs to what performs well on social media.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Like the tailor, these two men were there to take my measure.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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The dishwasher camera tailors washes for optimal energy efficiency and finally solves the mystery of what goes on inside there during the cycle.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
They created ready-to-wear suits, opened retail stores and created a reputation for unparalleled craftsmanship at a far lower price point than the tailors of Savile Row.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
The supply chain goes beyond retailers like Sekky and includes importers, wholesalers, tailors who mend damaged mitumba and those who sell food and drink at the markets.
From BBC ● May 23, 2026
Plus, lawmakers grill Kevin Warsh at his Fed chair confirmation hearing, and tailors are in high demand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
Our village at the edge of the Białowieża Forest was made up of farmers and blacksmiths, butchers and tailors, teachers and shopkeepers.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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Seeley and his colleagues demonstrated how personality is, at least partly, brought into being by neurons that are specifically tailored to synthesize social functioning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
"It's not that AI is ungovernable, it's that each risk needs a tailored approach."
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
There will also be "tailored commitments" for online games and AI chatbots.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
"This brings us closer to identifying risk earlier and developing prevention strategies that are tailored to an individual's biology."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
His persuasive technique! are tailored to the individual as he gains understanding into the character of each.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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Piracicaba spent decades tailoring its machinery industry to U.S. buyers; unlike agricultural commodities, machines built to American specifications can’t simply be redirected elsewhere.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Rather than modernizing the home through an extensive renovation, however, the couple chose to preserve its midcentury character while tailoring other elements of the dwelling to their lifestyle.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
Jesús Sosa Guerra, who recently opened a tailoring business inside the swap meet, said he supports the proposal but worries existing tenants could be displaced.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
"Since those incidents occurred... there were no women in the markets," 26-year-old Ramin Ghafoori, a Herat-based businessman who runs a tailoring shop, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
“And no amount of blood, sweat, or fine tailoring will ever change that.”
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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