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Recent Examples of carpenter
With a dedicated ad campaign fronted by Clint 419, the founder of steetwear brand Corteiz, and Italian actor Alessandro Borghi, the collection is comprised of about 18 looks spanning outerwear, overshirts, utility vests, jeans and carpenter denim pants.
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Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
Noma’s dining room, by contrast, is meticulously carpentered together, from the peaked ceiling to the bare floor, out of sanded oak and Douglas fir.
—Pete Wells, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2018
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Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
Noma’s dining room, by contrast, is meticulously carpentered together, from the peaked ceiling to the bare floor, out of sanded oak and Douglas fir.
—Pete Wells, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2018
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carpenter
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Peter and his collaborators hammered on this idea that whites faced a genocide through immigration with persuasive repetition.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 Apr. 2026
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They are also expected to hammer down for between $30,000 and $50,000.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
7 Apr. 2026
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Hungarians living near the southern frontier, where Orbán made a show of building a border fence during the refugee crisis, are travelling to Croatia to buy cheap groceries.—
Kapil Komireddi,
New Yorker,
10 Apr. 2026
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There were no 20-point comebacks on Thursday night, but the Knicks did build a 13-point lead in the third quarter, only to watch the Celtics run off a 19-4 run and take a two-point lead with a few ticks left entering the fourth quarter.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
10 Apr. 2026
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Spoken languages are in a constant state of flux, molding the people who speak them while simultaneously being molded by them in return.—
Caleb Jacobs,
The Drive,
9 Apr. 2026
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Get creative and learn a thing or two about molding clay or even forging a steel hook.—
Hema Sivanandam,
Mercury News,
6 Apr. 2026
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In 2023, True Religion commissioned Saba to design and manufacture an in-house apparel collection, named the Woodstock Collection.—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
5 Apr. 2026
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And as the federal government jumps into the fray, looking not only for the particles but also the potential effects on human health, the risk to the multibillion-dollar chemical and fossil fuel companies that manufacture and distribute these products grows.—
Susanne Rust
Follow,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Apr. 2026
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Jackson County could soon take steps aimed to ensure new data centers are not constructed in unincorporated areas of the county, at least temporarily.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
9 Apr. 2026
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On June 12, 2025, Koren filed a complaint with the Whitehall Township Zoning Office stating a greenhouse was being constructed without a property building permit on her neighbors' property.—
Terra Sullivan,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2026
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December 22 – January 19 Your presence shapes the room without effort.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
8 Apr. 2026
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That neighborhood-first approach shaped both the menu and the atmosphere, Orr told CharlotteFive.—
Evan Moore
April 8,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Apr. 2026
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His career essentially bestrides the slow-to-grow Before Times and the apparent soccer paradise of today, which was fortified by remarkable facilities, boosted by an ideal central location and forged by an eagerly welcoming host city that slugged above its weight to make this happen.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
8 Apr. 2026
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This spring, the Postal Service is honoring history by issuing stamps that celebrate those who helped forge this nation.—
Readers Speak,
Hartford Courant,
7 Apr. 2026
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There is romance, a lot of golf lore and history, familial woes and joys, and a world fashioned with wit and written with style.—
Rick Kogan,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2026
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Their numbers are retired by the organization, and both still live in the Buffalo area, where their gridiron legacies were fashioned, excited for the next chapter in Bills football.—
Sam Brock,
NBC news,
8 Apr. 2026
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“Carpenter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carpenter. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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