laborer
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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
The glamour of Wall Street had replaced the dignity of the skilled laborer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025
All of which brings us back to the scene with the Chinese laborer, and the symbolism of losing the person on the other end of the saw, rendering it useless.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2025
He first worked for Holmes as a common laborer but soon proved to possess a talent that Holmes found particularly valuable.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Vocabulary lists containing laborer
The Industrial Revolution - Introductory
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