workmanship

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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

"These examples of poor-quality workmanship are completely unacceptable and underline the need for change and reform to the current system," Trustmark said.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026

“I came to appreciate the craftsmanship and workmanship in the house,” Gary later told the Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

He is not entitled to be repaid for shoddy workmanship.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 18, 2025

When he returned to Veracruz, he and his team cleared the dirt around the great head, admiring its fine, naturalistic workmanship, so unlike the stiff, stylized sculpture common elsewhere in Mesoamerica.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann