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auto mechanic

NOUN
grease monkey
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The encyclopedia cites a 1939 Sunday Oregonian article stating that Thompson had been an auto mechanic when he invented the screw.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 12, 2026

“This is super cool,” exulted Dean, an auto mechanic who does the repair work at the family-run garage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2024

You could be the best auto mechanic in your area, but if there's only two people a week who need their car fixed, you can't build a thriving business.

From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2024

For Rosalio García, an auto mechanic who immigrated from Nayarit, Mexico, over 30 years ago, homeownership was inaccessible largely because he had no credit history.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2024

A bicycle repairman was the closest thing to an auto mechanic available, and Howard’s shop was conveniently close to the neighborhoods of wealthy car owners.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand


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