apprentice
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Speaking of “Gangs of New York,” Mr. Scorsese had to convince Daniel Day-Lewis to return to acting—he was, at the time, a cobbler’s apprentice in Florence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
These classes make Megan Riley, a paralegal apprentice, feel "empowered" and connected after her friends moved away to university.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
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
He said I had meant well taking Virginia with me, and that he could not afford to lose his best apprentice.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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