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laborer

[lay-ber-er] / ˈleɪ bər ər /


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After returning to Bradford-on-Avon, Byfield initially supported himself as a farm laborer.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026

According to tradition, Caedmon worked as a laborer at Whitby Abbey in North Yorkshire.

From Science Daily ● May 17, 2026

This laborer wants to know what you mean by labor becoming tokenized.

From Barron's ● Mar. 27, 2026

Pity that “Train Dreams” will likely go as unheralded as Edgerton’s humble laborer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026

My dad worked as a laborer, and we didn’t have much, but I was never hungry in my life.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers

The Transport Workers Union representing those laborers have vowed court action.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

As the sun sets, we see three laborers washing off the grime of a day’s work at a faucet near a work site.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

She is one of several performers who play the roles known collectively as “Kinker & Roust,” slang terms for acrobats/aerialists and “roustabouts,” a.k.a. circus laborers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

Once, border migration patterns resembled a loop: thousands of laborers, mostly men, commuted here once or twice a year from Mexico to jobs in the fields, then on to other jobs once harvests were over.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Leaders envisioned a powerful show of unity, a massive crowd of blacks and whites together parading through the Black Belt, crossing as one over the deadline, celebrating their common bond as laborers.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield


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