plumber

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As a manager or teacher or plumber or data analyst, you will be using different skills to do the same thing: communicate effectively, lead with confidence and, ultimately, anticipate and solve problems.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

Hannah Spencer, a 34-year-old plumber, won the Gorton and Denton seat comfortably to become the Greens' fifth sitting MP in the 650-seat British parliament.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

The opportunity to identify with a plucky little plumber made the game a global sensation, leading to the creation of “Super Mario Bros.” and its sequels to the present day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

She worked as a plumber, then as a snowboard coach, eventually working up to an assistant role on the U.S. national team.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026

—CO, I need a plumber, man—my toilet won’t stop running and it’s gonna overflow.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover