as in tailor
a person who sews
a good sewer who designs her own clothing
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Recent Examples of sewer
American cockroaches can also carry disease-causing bacteria, such as Salmonella and listeria, from the sewer to your home, Hayes said.
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Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2025
With Ballet In addition to the water, power and sewer systems that would need to be built, federal officials may have to contend with groups that believe that certain areas have higher habitat or conservation value.
—Madeleine Ngo, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
Previously, the treatment plant and field forces – the people who deal with the lift stations and sewer lines outside the plant – were separate departments.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
The agreement also stipulated that the TSA covers all utilities for the stadium, including electricity, water, sewer, air conditioning and television and internet access, as well as committing to the expensive security costs at NFL games.
—Adam Crafton, New York Times, 13 May 2025
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Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2025
With Ballet In addition to the water, power and sewer systems that would need to be built, federal officials may have to contend with groups that believe that certain areas have higher habitat or conservation value.
—Madeleine Ngo, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
Previously, the treatment plant and field forces – the people who deal with the lift stations and sewer lines outside the plant – were separate departments.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
The agreement also stipulated that the TSA covers all utilities for the stadium, including electricity, water, sewer, air conditioning and television and internet access, as well as committing to the expensive security costs at NFL games.
—Adam Crafton, New York Times, 13 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sewer
tailor
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Data should be treated as a superpower—a strategic asset to guide decisions, tailor offerings, and unlock long-term competitive advantage.—
Beth Ann Kaminkow,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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Precise, colorful suits by the great Savile Row tailor Ozwald Boateng seemed intended to function also as a kind of protective armor.—
Hilton Als,
New Yorker,
2 June 2025
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“Sewer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sewer. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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