porter
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Those posts could include porter and cleaning posts.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
As a $5.28-an-hour porter he had to scrap 15,000 square feet of trash every 60 minutes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
Starring Hero Fiennes Tiffin as the famous detective during his younger years, Mamma Mia actor Firth plays Sir Bucephalus Hodge, the dean of Oxford University, where Holmes is a porter.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026
Scrawled in chalk in the list of draft beers was the Edmund Fitzgerald porter, a longtime brew from the Great Lakes Brewing Co.
From Slate ● Nov. 10, 2025
If the porter was surprised, he made no sign.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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