worker

Example Sentences

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At a house where a construction worker dumped lumber onto the sidewalk, Phillips strode up and asked what the thought would happen to the scrap pile.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

In many years on dairy farms, the worker often labored for 10 hours with no breaks.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

In 2024, a worker in Hong Kong was convinced by video deepfakes of his company's chief financial officer and several other co-workers to hand over $25m.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The modern affluent household isn’t sustained by a single worker but by two long, uninterrupted careers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

“You know he didn’t talk to anyone in five years until me?” he bragged to the social worker.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman