mechanic
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In 2021, when Osborn was still working as a mechanic at a Kellogg's plant and leading the local food workers' union, he helped lead a 77-day strike against the US cereal giant.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
Kushner’s father, who had worked as an Army mechanic in World War II, told her years later that he had never been more terrified than when he took her to have that abortion.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
Working at a car garage aged 17, she was suddenly thrust an envelope to give money for a mechanic who was retiring.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
A former mechanic and construction worker, Hig lives 25 miles north of the city on what appears to be a combination high school football field/rural airport.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Karim had a good job as a mechanic, and Sharon said he didn’t drink or smoke or hang in the streets.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
They offered insights into the helicopter itself, its movements that afternoon and what is known about how its mechanics work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Equity trading strategy tends to focus on short-term market mechanics, positioning and execution, as opposed to the bank’s more fundamental macro-led equity strategy.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
Researchers found surprisingly little agreement on topics ranging from black holes and dark matter to the long-running effort to reconcile Einstein's theory of gravity with quantum mechanics.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
To make matters worse, McLaren's mechanics had trouble with both the right-hand side wheels, and the stop took seven seconds rather than the usual two.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
This was the biggest victory for statistical mechanics and the wave theory of light.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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