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engineer

[en-juh-neer] / ˌɛn dʒəˈnɪər /




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Lakshmi Ketineni is a newsroom graphics developer and data engineer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

A former studio engineer for Eminem pleads guilty to a charge of criminal copyright infringement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

If you book a boiler service, an engineer can do this for you.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Kashif Mehmood, a fossil-fuel engineer who voted for incumbent Republican Gov. Mike DeWine in 2022, said he will now be voting Democratic across the ballot in large part because of inflation.

From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2026

Then she brought down the engineer, and then the mechanic, and then the electrician, and finally the station manager.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown

The engineers next investigated how thick the gel should be.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

As he looked at the team of several dozen mechanics and engineers there to watch him, he felt oddly nervous.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Hull also highlighted the extent of the task facing developers and engineers working to deal with the issue.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Soon an informal working group had formed among security researchers and software engineers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

I spent sixteen months on Okinawa, where I served with a unit of army engineers.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson

That comes through magnificently on “Fudge,” which was modestly engineered compared to 2024’s “Small Changes.”

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

"People hadn't seen this muscle architecture engineered from scratch before," Raman says.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

To overcome this limitation, the Oxford researchers studied an engineered virus-like particle composed of 60 protein units.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

Karman, for example, supplies highly engineered systems for missiles, interceptors, drones and space.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

It engineered a successful campaign to force an adult bookstore out of the downtown.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

She is now a sophomore engineering student and has rented a house near campus with four friends.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026

Lacking sorcery or some other way to conjure up the ideal lover, we’re left with engineering.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

Turning the laser phase plate concept into working technology required years of engineering.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

Seen in that light, the issue was that proper engineering procedures weren’t followed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

After leaving the military, he went into the engineering and construction business in Colorado before branching into other industries, and eventually became a multimillionaire.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson


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