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government worker

NOUN
civil servant
Synonyms




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There was a rodeo announcer from Idaho, a Kansan whose family owns a dairy farm, and a retired government worker who auctioned spectrum for the Federal Communications Commission.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

Another furloughed government worker is Johan Hernandez, a young employee of the Census Bureau who said his approach is to do "one day after another."

From Barron's • Oct. 10, 2025

Truelove stares up at his phone from the ground where he lies, his bare feet sticking out between his sleeping bags as the government worker talks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2023

Sandy Bradley, 66, a retired government worker, traveled with two friends from Del Rio, a nearby border town, to hear Mr. DeSantis, buying festive cowboy hats at a Walmart on the way.

From New York Times • Jun. 26, 2023

A government worker helping to produce engines that would send supplies and immigrants and tourists to the U.S.

From The Odyssey of Sam Meecham by Fritch, Charles E.




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