trucker
Example Sentences
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For Caveda, the Florida trucker, the rapid increase has strained his business and pushed his time-tested money-saving strategies to their limit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
“I myself come from a trucker family. We’re all facing the effects of this.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025
Before his career at the NYPD, Mr. Harkins worked as a long-haul trucker, “crisscrossing the United States.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
Ivorian trucker Souleymane Traore has been driving to Mali for seven years but said lately "you take to the road with fear in your heart".
From Barron's • Nov. 4, 2025
The crowd cheered as the cabbie went down on one knee before the trucker, who was wiping tears from his eyes.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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