engineer
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"The municipal engineer decided we could not use the building."
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Another voter, Khachatur Movsisyan, a 59-year-old mechanical engineer, said he had backed an opposition party "because the country, and all of us, need change -- in foreign policy, domestic policy and in negotiations with Azerbaijan."
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
“I feel cheated,” the 40-year-old engineer draftsman said later, noting the need to fix potholes on area roads.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Its plight caught the eye of a mining engineer called John Taylor, who had been investing in Cornish mining with great success, particularly in the village of Gwennap.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Was he not an engineer with a diploma from Shanghai to prove it?
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
Vocabulary lists containing engineer
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