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skilled

[skild] / skɪld /


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Skilled trade and apprenticeship programs, which can cost as little as $3,000 a year, are seeing an influx, too, in part because those jobs are seen as less vulnerable to automation and artificial intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025

Skilled foreign workers will be needed to train U.S. crews and shipyard labor.

From Barron's • Oct. 27, 2025

Skilled workers still use techniques pioneered by the firm's founder, the spokesperson said, adding: "This living tradition reflects our commitment to craftsmanship."

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2025

If you have an employer willing to sponsor your relocation to the UK, you can apply for a Skilled Worker visa.

From Salon • Nov. 16, 2024

Skilled watchmaker’s fingers closed over mine and gently unwound them.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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