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technician

[tek-nish-uhn] / tɛkˈnɪʃ ən /




NOUN
mechanic
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NOUN
troubleshooter
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“I have the best job in the world,” says John Highland, former veterinary technician and now one of the ranch’s animal care specialists, as the dogs stream into Adventureland.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

So says our call of the day from Fundstrat’s chief market technician, Mark Newton, who offers technical evidence in a new note to clients that shows “a lengthy selloff” is not getting underway.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

But circumventing the professionals can trigger a money-sucking spiral, says Richard Fasulo, a technician based in Wappingers Falls, N.Y., who is known on social media as Check Engine Chuck.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

"At major competitions such as the World Cosplay Summit, people tend to want to wear costumes that involve a certain level of technical complexity and often have several layers," the electrical technician told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

The emergency medical technician had to talk her into going.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

To meet that launch window, technicians in protective suits test electronics on the spacecraft’s chassis, which resembles a gray metal box with four outstretched arms.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

Scientists and technicians are working overtime to manage the brown onslaught.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

At a bustling factory in western India, technicians work around the clock to turn glass into hair-thin fibre-optic strands destined for data centres powering the global artificial intelligence boom.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

All pharmacists and pharmacy technicians delivering the service have received specialist training to provide emergency contraception and wider contraceptive care.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

When the technicians got to their new base, the bomb bay doors opened and they tumbled to the ground—some of them were so stunned by the experience that they couldn’t even get up.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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