tools of the trade
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And during his time spent in the field, Tomlinson learned that although King and other professionals like her do view dogs as tools of the trade, there's love there as well.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2024
And what does it mean to study something as wicked and monstrous as the slave trade using some of the tools of the trade itself?
From New York Times • Jan. 28, 2022
Books and letters are a common theme, as are the tools of the trade for other professions or hobbies.
From Washington Post • Nov. 23, 2021
Each was given a small bag packed with trowels, brushes and other tools of the trade — items that are in short supply back home.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2021
This section might as well cover all of the "tools of the trade".
From The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002 by Tinsley, Jim
