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handiwork

[han-dee-wurk] / ˈhæn diˌwɜrk /


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The list is the handiwork of his daughter, Kazuko, who also contributes several lovely concluding pieces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

Saadani holds the notes up to the light, studying the damage and examining her handiwork.

From Barron's • Nov. 29, 2025

It suddenly started to rain, so Garcia Venegas quickly grabbed some plastic to cover his handiwork, but he never got the chance to use it.

From Slate • Oct. 2, 2025

He had an uncanny ability to find incendiary devices amid the rubble and charred earth of a fire setter’s handiwork.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2025

Looking happily about, Mr. Gonzalez noticed the results of Mr. Reilly’s handiwork in the office.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole