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surveyor

[ser-vey-er] / sərˈveɪ ər /


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Apart from the Walden adventure, Thoreau appeared as a public speaker and worked as a surveyor and in his father’s very successful pencil factory, for which he created some important innovations.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Ibrahim, 52, is a former surveyor in Somaliland's capital Hargeisa, who quit his job in 2015 to try his luck.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Malaysia’s palm oil exports during the Nov. 1-30 period are estimated to be 16% lower on month at 1,263,298 metric tons, cargo surveyor AmSpec Agri Malaysia said Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

But mum Monika, a quantity surveyor based near Milton Keynes, said she had "no idea how difficult it would be" to find a new place for their son.

From BBC • Nov. 19, 2025

Second of all, he was studying with a friend to work as a land surveyor, which is where you measure and study land.

From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata




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