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auto mechanic

NOUN
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Hannah Talley, 25, dropped out of college four years ago to become an auto mechanic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

“This is super cool,” exulted Dean, an auto mechanic who does the repair work at the family-run garage.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2024

“I’ve zero time,” said auto mechanic Francesco Del Papa, expressing a shared sentiment about little leisure time — and the desire to spend it elsewhere than in church.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2023

Kim Sang-geun, 69, a retired auto mechanic from Seoul, took his two grandchildren to the DMZ to teach them “the pain of the national division,” he said.

From New York Times • Jul. 26, 2023

Papa took his worn blue coveralls off the coat hanger and pulled them over the work clothes he was wearing for his computer repair job; the coveralls looked like something an auto mechanic would wear.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser




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