plumber
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Josefa Ippolito-Shepherd, a senior who works as a public-health scientist, called a plumber when she started feeling sick from fumes in her Washington, D.C., home—a smell she described as “like feces.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
David Coleman, a plumber and mechanic whose more than 2.5 million TikTok followers know him as @Mechanicallyincleyend, uses social media for the opposite reason: He wants to make himself obsolete.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Paddy describes himself as an "artist, inventor, explorer and plumber based in Belfast".
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Even though people are willing to spend $5,000 on a toilet, they end up hiring a plumber who doesn’t install it properly, which becomes an expensive mistake, Linn said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
“I’ll try to get a plumber this afternoon.”
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
Nationwide, employers are struggling to fill around 160 types of jobs, ranging from careworkers to plumbers, according to the FEA.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
He likes to think of QNX engineers as plumbers and electricians, responsible for the stuff we need and never see.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
But going to more places hasn’t led to any more recognition for software’s plumbers and electricians.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
Newman: The State Building and Construction Trades Council of California and a long roster of various trades locals representing such crafts as sheet metal and air conditioning, plumbers and electrical workers.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
The Louvre was so large it had its own plumbers.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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