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workmanship

[wurk-muhn-ship] / ˈwɜrk mənˌʃɪp /


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Send Contractor B a letter explaining that you selected him based on his reputation for workmanship and his promised timeline, only to discover that he subcontracted the project to Contractor A without your consent.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

As workers scrambled to pump out murky water and dumped hydrogen peroxide into the pool, Trump took no responsibility for what many observers chalked up to shoddy workmanship.

From Barron's Jun. 21, 2026

Today, they hold pride of place in the Met’s American Wing, where they reward close study for their brilliantly detailed workmanship.

From The Wall Street Journal May 8, 2026

That included blame for issues ranging from pricing to workmanship — even when Fanatics wasn’t the cause.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 22, 2026

Ash had been fingering the stem of her goblet, looking at its fine workmanship, when Kaisa asked, “Will you come to the ball?”

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo




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