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worker

[wur-ker] / ˈwɜr kər /


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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

Finance and tax lawyer, Antonio Montero Domínguez, was remembered as a "meticulous professional" and "tireless worker" by legal news website, El Derecho, external.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

“I kept asking myself whether it was true or not,” the 35-year-old office worker said as she joined thousands of supporters on the streets of Caracas to welcome Machado’s caravan on Sunday.

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

Mrs. Contreras had been Danny’s social worker for years.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

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

Mahmood has faced opposition from within the government for proposing to impose new rules on migrant workers already in the UK.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

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

“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

Rescue workers in the air that day initially wondered if the lake had disappeared, until they saw slivers of lake peeking through.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone


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