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tay luh ring

  • n  the occupation of a tailor
  • v  adjust to a specific need or market
  • v  style and tailor in a certain fashion
  • v  create (clothes) with cloth

  • His parents struggled to raise their four sons by running a corner shop and tailoring clothes.
  • Instead of tailoring even slightly their comedic approach, the people behind SBTB: TCY stayed creatively inert.
  • The game's 6 million fee-paying players can slay monsters, go on quests and even perform everyday tasks like fishing, cooking and tailoring.
News & Articles

  • Web Essay: Mastering college-application essays
    As an independent college counselor with Selective College Acceptance Counseling, I work with students targeting highly selective colleges. In the past, I may have advised that choosing the right essay prompt was about tailoring your selection to the types of colleges being targeted.
    June 24, 2013 - The Journal News
  • Danbury tailor altered glittery gown for Miss USA
    Irene Rocha of Tailoring & Alterations by Irene Rocha sits in her office on Main Street in Danbury. Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Photo: Scott Mullin Irene Rocha of Tailoring & Alterations by Irene Rocha in her sewing room with various colored thread on Main Street in Danbury.
    June 21, 2013 - Greenwich Time
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    Irene Rocha of Tailoring & Alterations by Irene Rocha sits in her office on Main Street in Danbury. Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Photo: Scott Mullin Irene Rocha of Tailoring & Alterations by Irene Rocha in her sewing room with various colored thread on Main Street in Danbury.
    June 21, 2013 - Greenwich Time
Quotes

  • Stephen Breyer in TamilNet
    Justice Bryer in his dissent said, "I believe the Court has failed to examine the Government's justifications with sufficient care. It has failed to insist upon specific evidence, rather than general assertion. It has failed to require tailoring of...
  • Jeffrey Skilling in International Herald Tribune
    I have nothing to hide, Mr. Berkowitz, so I don't think it's a question of tailoring your testimony,Skilling said. "I will respond to your questions to the best of my ability."

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