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stitch

[stich] / stɪtʃ /
VERB
join together
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VERB
sew
Synonyms


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“Knowing you’re leading a group that is behind you is a lot easier than trying to stitch together a consensus story for a group that really doesn’t have a consensus,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Sewn into every stitch for the last decade, curiosity has remained a driving force behind Kostadinov’s work.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

A treat for trivia fans: Which simple stitch is the basis for all other stitches?

From Slate ● Jul. 21, 2026

"It's garbage. It's a stitch up job," he added.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

I would stitch them beautiful dresses, but I also taught them to sew.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

A popular Turkish comedian went on trial on Monday for allegedly insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and other offences during a stand-up performance, offering a quick-witted defence that had much of the courtroom in stitches.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

He does not have stitches and is not covered in gauze.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Yet, here, there are no visible stitches, no scars or seams.

From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026

The 39-year-old, who practised as a vet in Pakistan, patched himself up with glue stitches rather than wait at A&E. He said his children are now fearful of being attacked in school.

From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026

If I wanted neat lines and sharp details, the stitches would have to be tiny.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

During the reunion, Garber stitched together the final outlines of a deal for Zimmer to resume funding his gift.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

La Liga 2 side Real Valladolid's home shirt uses the club's traditional stripes, with a silhouette showing the Province of Valladolid stitched into the kit.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

The finished product was more like a compilation of shot-for-shot music video and live performance recreations, stitched together with vignettes depicting a tepid version of Jackson’s real, tumultuous life.

From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026

At the camp, nearly 200 families are crammed into fragile shelters stitched together from straw, torn fabric and sheets of plastic.

From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026

Grandma had stitched illustrations of my palm print into the dashiki, personalizing it to me.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

As a result, its surface is uneven, with holes, patches and the three-dimensional effects of the stitching.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

The foundational text of Parton’s career, this 1971 single lovingly details her mother’s make-do resilience, stitching a fall coat from scraps of cloth in the spirit of a beloved Bible story.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

Whether it's leather that's pre-cut in China or stitching that's done in Vietnam, these materials and expertise are almost certainly channelled into the region's black market.

From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026

Morgan analyst Tien-Tsin Huang asked about the deals on the earnings call, saying that the combined effort seemed to come with “above-average risk … because you’re stitching together the three assets.”

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026

She’s dressed in a skirt the color of ivy, with stitching picking out a pattern of falling leaves.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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