tailor
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He is a tailor in Nigeria who designed and made the suit Ehis wore for his ceremony.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
That has reverberated through the economy to those like the tailor, Ghafoori.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
But it took work to tailor each speech to its audience.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
“But we see many other plausible opportunities to tailor medicines to different groups. As you noted, retatrutide is one of those ideas, which very obviously could play to individuals who are seeking greater weight loss.”
From MarketWatch ● May 21, 2026
Jack’s ticket went to a tailor named Salek, who in return helped Jack by keeping his uniform clean and repaired.
From "Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps" by Andrea Warren
"Vietnam has no shortage of highly skilled tailors and hand embroiderers, but many of them are overlooked and do not receive the income they deserve," she says.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 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
As a part of the pathway, Johnson tailors classroom support to help her students who want to further their careers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
Like Marcus, Xavier and Dakorien hired local tailors to custom make their prom suits, then bought designer shoes to match.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
They were tailors and dressmakers, hat and cap makers, and furriers and tanners.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
She says shorts are "the trickiest item to get right in a professional environment" and recommends tailored, longer shorts paired with a crisp shirt or lightweight blazer for both men and women.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
What started as a little tailored vintage clothing store on La Brea Avenue blossomed into a billion-dollar company.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
"Generative AI enables disinformation to be created at unprecedented scale, tailored to specific audiences, and disseminated with remarkable speed," an EU official said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
The goal is to use as much of that material as possible and develop magnet formulas tailored to the resources already available.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
The reason I was almost naked on a pedestal clapping was that I was getting a suit tailored.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
In 2013, Aflalo started designing and manufacturing clothes along with tailoring, and began selling them through a website.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 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
While the first two seasons often presented Lestat through structured tailoring and muted palettes, Season 3 arrives in a much louder world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
These agencies can "commission" specific programmes, tailoring them to suit the demands of students they are recruiting.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
For about twenty years Mr. Fenchel had done hand tailoring in Salinas.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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