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something produced by physical or intellectual effort proud of his handiwork, he was certain that the birdhouse would win first place in its category
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Recent Examples of handiwork But, the fake facial hair had to be strong enough to withstand the strong wind and rain planned for the production, so Fennell tested Miller’s handiwork before filming began. —
Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 14 Feb. 2026 Zara and Luke soon realize that the theft could have been an inside job — the handiwork perhaps of MI, a rogue Lochmill Capital employee. —Randy Myers, Mercury News, 23 Jan. 2026 There are 27 suites and villas, each envisioned to mirror the island’s natural materials (the handiwork of Athens design studio, Block722). —Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2026 That visual harmony is the handiwork of Studio De Voogt. —Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 9 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for handiwork
Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 14 Feb. 2026 Zara and Luke soon realize that the theft could have been an inside job — the handiwork perhaps of MI, a rogue Lochmill Capital employee. —Randy Myers, Mercury News, 23 Jan. 2026 There are 27 suites and villas, each envisioned to mirror the island’s natural materials (the handiwork of Athens design studio, Block722). —Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2026 That visual harmony is the handiwork of Studio De Voogt. —Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 9 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for handiwork
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More than anything, Bernard’s significant production at the college level should better position him to make an impact with a QB like Rodgers, who expects precision and professionalism.— Mike DeFabo, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
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The contract modification ensures that the production of the jet engines will remain at the company’s Connecticut locations, according to Larson.— Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2026
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On homelessness, McCann took ownership of the city’s current strategy, citing the creation of the Homeless Outreach Team, the opening of a transitional shelter called the Chula Vista Village at Otay and the encampment ban as products of his leadership.— Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
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Las Vegas has depth at the edge, making the Auburn product an interesting pick considering needs like offensive line, defensive tackle and wide receiver are still unfilled.— Sam Warren, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
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Your goal isn’t to get anyone fired, but more to help redefine boundaries on intimacy at work.— Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2026
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Detective Torres pulled in four officers from the department's Gun Violence Initiative unit, a team of intermediate detectives trained for exactly this kind of boots-on-ground work.— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
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Intel is recovering from years of delays on previous nodes, and some 18A wafers have had defects, making for a lower number of usable chips per wafer, typically referred to as yield.— Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026
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The class-action suit arose from allegations that Capital One employed deception to discourage customers from switching to an account with a higher interest yield.— Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Handiwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/handiwork. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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