guild
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The guild said it was forced to settle its own lawsuit because, as a non-profit, it could not afford to fight the merger alone without government support.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Her wonders of needle and thread, pliers and glue, 3-D printing and biotechnology are born in an Amsterdam studio, something between a cutting-edge lab and a medieval guild.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Among the most successful directors of his generation, Nolan called being named president of the guild “one of the greatest honors of my career.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
“It was very personal for us, so we made it personal for them,” said Andrew Goldstein, a Post-Gazette reporter and president of the guild.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
The wagon, too, stood forlorn on the flagstones, several feet from the newest member of the art guild.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
AUTOR: Many professions—such as law and academia—have guilds that are very resistant to change.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
“Through the work of OHP, the Academy has also become the primary preservation repository for filmmaker interviews from the guilds and other sources,” notes the organization’s website.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 23, 2026
Its roots lie in the medieval stonemasons' guilds, and members still meet in "lodges" to carry out secretive initiation rituals and ceremonies.
From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2026
"Any talent agency that engages in this should be boycotted by all guilds," said Lyonne, who is currently working with "ethical AI" to create a feature film that stars real actors.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2025
“Let it be written that henceforth only guild members shall be permitted to name themselves journeymen or masters ... provided the guilds open their rolls to any freedman who can demonstrate the requisite skills.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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