janitor
Example Sentences
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The company hires people for roles like janitor, maintenance worker and in other trades.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Charley finds direction when a neighborhood janitor invites him into a pickup game.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
Once freed from slavery, Washington toiled in coal mines, worked as a janitor in exchange for formal education and became a great American orator and leader of the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama.
From Salon • Oct. 27, 2025
He got the janitor job in the mid-1970s, and a decade later he and his wife experimented in their kitchen to create the new snack.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2025
Jonah didn’t see a single other janitor, with or without Mountain Dew.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
