parlor
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Manunya, who has spent all of his 20s at war, wants to open a tattoo parlor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
The early pieces that established his reputation were dioramas of local spots around Grangeville, such as a tattoo parlor, a pawn show and a Dairy Queen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
“When customers or analysts start thinking, ‘Gosh, AI is gonna eat software or SaaS,’ it comes from the place of seeing parlor tricks.
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
It’s become a bit of a media-and-tech parlor game to try to estimate exactly what these losses are, on average.
From Slate ● Apr. 14, 2026
She was tall, and perched with difficulty on one of the delicate antique side chairs in the front parlor of Ashton Place.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Don’t take our word for it—take a gander at developments in commodity prices besides energy, or financial gaming parlors such as the private-credit market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
The latest show in her Netflix deal, though, portrays it as a blank collection of staircases and parlors not unlike others where all-star ensembles marry screwball comedy with murder.
From Salon ● Mar. 20, 2025
But for the mom-and-pop shops in Altadena and the Pacific Palisades — the dry cleaners, tattoo parlors, bars, bistros and stores that sold antiques, flowers, books, pottery and macaroons — the devastation is more personal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2025
Her paintings are set amid the privileged spaces of 19th-century parlors and gardens, where women sew or read or nurse an infant, uninterrupted by men.
From New York Times ● May 16, 2024
To make arrangements, as they say in funeral parlors.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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