embitter
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Union steamfitter Dan Osborn is running against incumbent Republican Sen. Deb Fischer in Nebraska, one of the country's reddest states — and there are signs that the race could be much closer than expected.
From Salon • Sep. 18, 2024
“I did time, we suffered,” said the 44-year-old union steamfitter, sitting beside his wife at the dining table of his Long Island home.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 25, 2022
Nicoson said a degree would help her boyfriend boost his $16-an-hour wage as a steamfitter into a much more comfortable salary.
From The Guardian • Oct. 23, 2018
His father was a jack of all trades — working variously as a candymaker and steamfitter, among other jobs, during the Depression.
From Washington Post • Sep. 1, 2017
Thirty-one Sing Sing wardens had lasted only little over a year; they included a steamfitter, a coal dealer, a horseman, a postmaster, a customs revenue collector, a millionaire and philanthropist, and “assorted ward-heelers.”
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
Vocabulary lists containing embitter
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: en-, em-
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Novel Study: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, Chapters 1–6
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The Devil in the White City
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