- present participle of stitch.
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Morgan analyst Tien-Tsin Huang asked about the deals on the earnings call, saying that the combined effort seemed to come with “above-average risk … because you’re stitching together the three assets.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
It may well be true that stitching multicultural communities together requires us to be more curious, inclusive neighbors.
From Slate ● May 26, 2026
The youngster will need further surgeries, as her parents have been told repairing her heart is like "stitching jelly" and there is more pressure on it than is typical.
From BBC ● May 23, 2026
But stretch that fabric over six months and look close at its stitching and there’s enough tiny holes to eventually blow the whole thing apart.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 22, 2026
I studied the stitching on her uniform and made out KtUi.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
But that jacket gets mere seconds of airtime before it is on to the next jacket, blue, featuring whimsical stitchings of houses, a garment she describes as reminiscent of something you’d find at Anthropologie.
From Slate ● Jan. 26, 2026
While recuperating from the operation, Morrow began embroidering, producing semiabstract stitchings of body parts and shapes that are grouped together on one wall.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 1, 2021
Another way is to make four stitchings in the goods the length of the button hole.
From Things Mother Used to Make by Lydia Maria Gurney
His white gloves had curious stitchings on the back not common in England, and his silk hat, exceedingly glossy, had wider brims than are usually associated with Bond Street.
From Havoc by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim
Cut between these, leaving two stitchings each side of the hole.
From Things Mother Used to Make by Lydia Maria Gurney
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