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engineer

[en-juh-neer] / ˌɛn dʒəˈnɪər /




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Its plight caught the eye of a mining engineer called John Taylor, who had been investing in Cornish mining with great success, particularly in the village of Gwennap.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

On a recent tour, a chassis was being bounced around on a new test bench that cuts road-worthiness testing from 30 weeks down to 10, according to the engineer in charge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

"This puts us on equal footing" with illegal groups, said Andres Julian Salamanca, 37, an electrical engineer who helped develop the system.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

It's why I trained as an engineer and later, why I came into politics.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

After the doctor took care of the abscess, Adams asked the engineer, “Where are you getting these babies from?”

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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