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watchmaker

[woch-mey-ker] / ˈwɒtʃˌmeɪ kər /


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He said he’s now considering switching to a different career, such as locksmith or watchmaker.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

The Swiss watchmaker said only 20 out of 220 stores globally were affected.

From BBC May 19, 2026

Hundreds of people waited through the night or longer hoping to get their hands on the "Royal Pop" timepieces, billed as a "disruptive collaboration" with the luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet.

From Barron's May 18, 2026

Jewan was worried enough about his son’s impulsive politics, however, to ship Vasdev to East Africa in 1914 with an uncle, Bishan Singh, also a watchmaker, who was headed that way.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 25, 2025

One of them, a fellow watchmaker who often came to the Beje on business, seemed especially distressed at what had happened to us.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

He noted that more buyers are gravitating toward smaller watchmakers — sending prices higher for pieces made by brands like F.P.

From MarketWatch Jun. 13, 2026

GDP expanded 1.4% in 2025 as higher U.S. tariffs weighed on the export-oriented economy, which is home to luxury watchmakers and major pharmaceutical companies.

From The Wall Street Journal May 18, 2026

Britt Pearce said she had been excited about the collaboration of two well-known watchmakers and thought it might encourage people to take more of an interest in watches.

From BBC May 18, 2026

Consumer sentiment about today’s top brands could keep them from succumbing to AI-driven disruption, much as Swiss luxury watchmakers survived the advent of cheaper mass-market competitors.

From Barron's Feb. 27, 2026

The finest watchmakers come from Europe, I imagine.

From "Twelve Angry Men" by Reginald Rose




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