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worker

[wur-ker] / ˈwɜr kər /


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An office worker at Salford docks at the time, Heathcote even scored a penalty in front of the Kop at Anfield against Liverpool in the third round in 1981.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

"The thermal power plant creates jobs for 70 percent of my village," explains one worker, who did not want to give his name.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

Her next love object, courtesy of Tinder, is even less promising—a brainy, handsome factory worker on the cusp of 30, 14 years her junior.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Apa’s mother rushed to the location and was told by an EMS worker that her daughter had been taken away in an ambulance, Steve Apa told NBC News.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

“Hi, Maya-Jade,” the social worker said over the phone a few days later, after he’d spoken to Mim and Laura, who in turn had discussed it with Maya-Jade, who’d agreed to the phone call.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

That was followed by the endorsement from the union Unite Here Local 11, a major player in city politics, which represents hospitality workers at airports and in hotels.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026

People laid candles and police checked the bags of workers at the cafes and restaurants on the square.

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

The AI build-out offers another source of demand for workers: the job of building data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2026

Veitch said aid workers were being "stopped on the street" by Gazans "begging us for help".

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

At this point, the workers had been struggling relentlessly for days, with very little sleep.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland


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