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workmanship

[wurk-muhn-ship] / ˈwɜrk mənˌʃɪp /


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As workers scrambled to pump out murky water and dumped hydrogen peroxide into the pool, Trump took no responsibility for what many observers chalked up to shoddy workmanship.

From Barron's • Jun. 21, 2026

Today, they hold pride of place in the Met’s American Wing, where they reward close study for their brilliantly detailed workmanship.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

That included blame for issues ranging from pricing to workmanship — even when Fanatics wasn’t the cause.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026

Such designs required careful planning, skilled workmanship, and an understanding of how tool performance could be improved by combining materials.

From Science Daily • Jan. 31, 2026

The rebel said, “You ain’t going to find excellenter workmanship, boys, for that sum, a guinea. Look’ee, pray, see the dovetailing of the joinery. Give it your eye.”

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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