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carpenter

[kahr-puhn-ter] / ˈkɑr pən tər /


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They argued that the two men to whom he sent the messages were unlikely to carry out a murder—a federal informant with a bad back and a fellow union carpenter with no criminal history.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We don't want to be invaded," the 70-year-old carpenter and former judge told AFP on Tuesday.

From Barron's

The 53-year-old carpenter was branded a "coward" by Judge Mrs Justice Naomi Ellenbogen for not attending his sentencing after a retrial at Inner London Crown Court.

From BBC

My father, Bruce, worked in construction as a carpenter.

From The Wall Street Journal

Frank Dario Manfuga, a musician from Cuba, says it was an ad on Facebook recruiting for carpenters in Russia that led him to board a plane in January bound for Moscow.

From The Wall Street Journal