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worker

[wur-ker] / ˈwɜr kər /


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These developments come amid a public backlash against data centres and questions about how much value AI can add to worker productivity.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Kyler Daugherty, a 43-year-old health care worker, summed up the sentiment as he filled up his gas tank in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

The plan needs a signoff from the Volkswagen Supervisory Board, half of which is composed of worker and labor-union representatives.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The average monthly benefit for a retired worker in September 2026 was $2,089 a month, meaning a 26% cut would lower the payment by $543, without adjusting for inflation.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

“Of course,” the social worker said, playing along with the charade.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

He also paid tribute to emergency service workers and volunteers, praising what he described as "a genuine wave of solidarity".

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

Whipkey said store management told workers to stick to the price on the register, though the manager sometimes reduced the charges.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

Businesses in the city also heard the sound of tills ringing out over screams of terror this Halloween, as many workers got into the spooky spirit during one of their busiest weeks of the year.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

“This ruling is a victory for the workers who make our elections possible and the communities they serve.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

But the human workers had spotted him, and apparently, they’d gotten a good enough look to see that Clare was no normal fox.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman


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