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With a few strokes of his pencil, Filippo Sorcinelli brought to life a flowing liturgical robe -- fitting for the man whose artistry and faith have cemented an international reputation for one-of-a-kind ecclesiastical attire.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
Under the new regime, Boeing, which was a Seattle institution as well as manufacturing legend, began outsourcing, with Dreamliner parts coming in from around the globe, not always fitting together and resulting in flawed craft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Martin has spoken about a Shakespearean influence on his writing, and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre was a fitting venue for the play’s debut, which felt grand in scope and staging.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
The Committee recommends fitting these devices in hospitals and care homes within 10 years, and schools in 25 years.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
She couldn’t imagine him fitting in one of those white coats.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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They won’t be familiar with how certain fixtures and fittings operate — from sliding doors to shower handles — and things will inevitably get broken.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
Ahead of the big moment, Fatehi says she has been consistently rehearsing and doing costume fittings as she wants the performance to be "energetic, impactful and dynamic".
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
Over the course of two more fittings, Heifner made similar small tweaks.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026
That animating spirit courses through “Celtic Art Across the Ages,” a nearly 300-object survey of jewelry, armor, chariot fittings, manuscripts, vessels, coins, carvings and textiles at the Harvard Art Museums, its sole venue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
He unfastened the brass fittings with a wrench and took the burners loose.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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