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stainer

  • a word derived from stain.

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“There were really stark differences,” said Ms. Stainer, 45, a licensed practical nurse.

From New York Times • Jun. 10, 2023

Where Stainer opts to add a diminished chord to “Glory,” Willcocks instead chooses the more symbolically rich “Word.”

From New York Times • Dec. 21, 2022

Inmates assigned to SHU units who want to leave must participate in a four-year program, during which they remain in the units, but gradually earn more privileges, Stainer said.

From Reuters • Feb. 13, 2014

Co-chairman of the Classic Brit awards committee, Dickon Stainer, said: "John Williams has crafted some of the most memorable film scores for over half a century."

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2012

Now in the case of Stainer we have nothing to guide us but his variations of style, and dates of time and place.

From The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators by Hart, George