foreman
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A complaint has been filed against the factory owner and foreman, both of whom are absconding, police said, adding that four special teams have been set up to trace and arrest them.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Halligan told Nachmanoff she brought an altered indictment to the grand jury’s foreman and had them sign off on it without another vote from the full jury.
From Salon • Nov. 19, 2025
Phillips has shipbuilding in his blood—his great-grandfather worked at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard starting from the 1950s and later rose to foreman.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 10, 2025
In Texas, a white foreman stopped Alvarado and his group from picking in cotton fields just before a plane covered the crop with DDT.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025
When he was at the railroad plant and yards, he asked the foreman, "How are these poor people keeping alive? They appear to me to be starved."
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
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