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electrician

[ih-lek-trish-uhn, ee-lek-] / ɪ lɛkˈtrɪʃ ən, ˌi lɛk- /


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There were four graduates the day I visited, including two who were going to electrician training school and one who was on his way to ODR housing.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

They said he was excited to be starting college in August to study to be a plumber and electrician, but that he also loved computer games and football.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

For the past five days, lawyers for Robinson, a trainee electrician, raised repeated objections to evidence and testimony on arguments including hearsay and the tainting of potential jurors.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

A subsequent reception back in Presley’s hometown of Memphis was larger but similarly easygoing, as Elvis’ dentist, painter and electrician made appearances.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

He had his heart set on being an electrician, like his dad.

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin

Unions see demand for electricians, welders, and skilled trades.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

"They'll always need electricians," said Anthony Byrd, one of Lawrence's classmates.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

Plumbers, electricians and other tradespeople are sometimes overlooked, but they won’t be replaced by artificial intelligence.

From MarketWatch Jun. 20, 2026

The U.S. needs mechanics and electricians, so big business is spending to create some.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

And there are twenty-three other kids who live on the island because their dads work as guards or cooks or doctors or electricians for the prison like my dad does.

From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko



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