decorator
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David Sanchez, a 48-year-old painter and decorator, had just returned home to Cebreros after evacuating at the weekend to find that his small olive and pistachio grove had been consumed by the inferno.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
We begin at the end of a “Save the Frogs” fundraiser at the country club, presented by Josh and Lindsay, who helped put it on and who works there as a freelance interior decorator.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
My mom, Mickey, was an interior decorator, and my father, Stanley, owned an import/export business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
When the boys were young, they remember their dad as a full-time painter and decorator, who also did DIY for neighbours, which is when they first knew how generous he could be with his time.
From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2026
Davenport was running through some last-minute changes with the set decorator.
From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio
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We see little of either property, just the spaces in which Trump meets with her trusted staff of stylists, event planners and interior decorators.
From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2026
Rain on parade morning muddied things for engineers and decorators.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 3, 2026
This is especially true for the oversize ones, which holiday decorators say are superior in quality and creativity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
And yet: If the White House’s furniture, paintings, and wallpaper inspire the fervent scrutiny of the nation’s interior decorators, it is because meatier changes have been so rare.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2025
Jim had brought a big clear plastic sheet, of the sort decorators use to cover floors, and was trying to rig it across the open front of the shelter.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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