as in tailor
a person who sews
a good sewer who designs her own clothing
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Recent Examples of sewer
San Diego’s notoriously bad customer service and billing for sewer and water customers is dramatically improving thanks to new software, more employees and shifting priorities.
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David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2025
In 2021, Marchant Wentworth, of local environmental consultancy group Wentworth Green Strategies, wrote a report on the still-leaking sewers of Rock Creek.
—Dan Gooding
gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
The island, 1½ miles north of San Francisco, has no sewer system or running water and only partial electrical service, requiring all supplies and equipment to be brought in by boat.
—Jorge L. Ortiz, USA Today, 7 May 2025
Hidden issues like foundation damage, mold, or outdated sewer lines often remain undetected until after the purchase, turning initial projections upside down.
—Ilona Limonta-Volkova, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2025
In 2021, Marchant Wentworth, of local environmental consultancy group Wentworth Green Strategies, wrote a report on the still-leaking sewers of Rock Creek.
—Dan Gooding
gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
The island, 1½ miles north of San Francisco, has no sewer system or running water and only partial electrical service, requiring all supplies and equipment to be brought in by boat.
—Jorge L. Ortiz, USA Today, 7 May 2025
Hidden issues like foundation damage, mold, or outdated sewer lines often remain undetected until after the purchase, turning initial projections upside down.
—Ilona Limonta-Volkova, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sewer
tailor
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This year, however, ecclesiastical tailor Ranieri Manchinelli, also in Rome, has prepared the new pope's vestments.—
Christopher Watson,
ABC News,
8 May 2025
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In a small tailor shop steps from the Vatican, Raniero Mancinelli is putting the final touches to the new pope’s vestments.—
NBC News,
NBC news,
7 May 2025
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“Sewer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sewer. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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