tailoring
Example Sentences
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At Eddie’s Alterations, which specializes in tailoring military uniforms, owner Eddie Benitez believes customers may be reluctant to leave the sprawling Marine base because of stepped-up security measures.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
One key advantage of this technology is that the cartilage scaffold can be manufactured ahead of time and used for many patients without tailoring it to each individual.
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026
Costelloe told Reuters the designs were "a celebration of tailoring" and that he wanted to "make women look incredible".
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
Or pitch in baseball: The 2025 federal indictment of Guardians all-star Emmanuel Clase alleges that he was tailoring pitches to bets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
He approached Riddle as he approached the marketplace, tailoring the proposal to the owner’s desires.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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