tailor
noun
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
are tailoring
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present progressiveof tailor.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Health and wellness businesses — from dairy producer Yili to wearable-tech brands — are tailoring marketing to what analysts now call active aging.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2025
Countries are tailoring policies based on which types of companies they are keen to attract, it said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025
Employment data suggest that a growing number of people are prioritizing work-life balance in a more meaningful way or, increasingly cynical about traditional work arrangements, are tailoring those structures to work for them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2024
Both parties are tailoring their messages to reach suburban voters, especially women, who are seen as the most prized and persuadable bloc in a polarized electorate.
From New York Times ● Oct. 8, 2022
"We are not just pushing content at them, we are tailoring what we do to different types of fans."
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2017
