apprentice
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Look down and there are thousands of young workers, graduates and apprentices, local and global, who work in offices and facilities, that were simply not there a decade ago.
From BBC
As a first-year apprentice, it’s less than half of that.
It was the first skill apprentice artists learned, and its premium on firm contours and clearly defined forms was carried over into painting.
"An apprentice should be able to do this no problem," he said.
From BBC
Samuel Slater, born in 1768 into a farming family in Derbyshire, England, was apprenticed at age 14 to the owner of a cotton mill that was using the novel Arkwright water frame.
From Barron's
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