day laborer
Example Sentences
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He chatted with a day laborer who stopped by to grab a snack, and explained they were there to film any interactions with federal agents, as part of their national rapid-response effort.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 26, 2025
Ricardo, who earns a meager income as a day laborer, shares his small single-family house with 18 other people, including his three children, parents and other extended family.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2025
He also represents the family of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a day laborer who was mistakenly deported to his native El Salvador in the spring, then returned on the order of a federal judge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2025
Moyers was born June 5, 1934 in Hugo, Okla., the son of a dirt farmer and day laborer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2025
I became a ditch digger and a day laborer, and finally drifted into the professional wrestling racket.
From The Double Spy by Dan T. Moore
