firefighter
Example Sentences
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When Baker joined Electric Boat in 1983 as a firefighter, the state’s median age was just below 33.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
The African grey female named Hugo was spotted taxiing for flight by a firefighter who was carrying out a routine safety inspection.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
On Wednesday, a volunteer firefighter was found dead from suspected exhaustion linked to heat and underlying health conditions, officials told AFP.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Gimbel, who served as an economic adviser in the Biden and Obama administrations, noted that the eurozone is making nascent efforts to attract bond investors — in other words, to become that nice firefighter.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026
“You understand now, why I couldn’t tell you?” he said as we headed to the next funeral—Brendan Wilson, a firefighter who died while saving a family.
From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds
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