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laborer

[ley-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

Written by Jimmy Webb and released in 1968, it tells the lonely story of a laborer in Kansas who imagines the voice of the woman who got away humming down the endless telephone wires.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 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

Jack, listed as a field laborer, was married to Aggy, the daughter of Jackson’s trusted carriage driver, Charles, and Charlotte, a house servant.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

North Korean workers in Russia typically live in dormitories next to production facilities, said Alisa Svitova, a 21-year-old student who worked this year as an interpreter for North Korean laborers in Russian agricultural factories.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

Daniel Barbou, an 84-year-old grape picker, joined a small army of laborers in the scramble to harvest.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

Parton could have limited her tracks to farmers, coal miners, swing shifters, assembly line workers and other laborers whom country music constantly lionizes, and no one would have complained.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

The company also launched a “workforce academy” program to train skilled laborers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

There were thirty-five team members, and most of them were Kenyans, including wildlife naturalists, scientists, doctors, and laborers.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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