- comparative of fit.
fitter
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“I spent an hour there arguing with myself, dropped a deposit and tried to figure out how to buy it,” said Sprinkle, a 68-year-old retired union pipe fitter who lives in Indiana.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
Amid questions over his age, he boasted while campaigning that he was "fitter than ever", jogging during events and posting videos on social media of his gym workouts.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
The people included in the study may have been healthier and fitter than the general population.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
Born in Prescot, Sir George was educated at Huyton Secondary School before working as a fitter, engineer and further education lecturer.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
"And hast been in the battle, clean contrary to your obedience. A boy to break a father's heart! At your age a rod to your breech were fitter than a sword in your fist, ha!"
From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis
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With data centers, the infrastructure stays, the tax base expands, and electricians, pipe fitters, ironworkers and laborers can spend years on a single project.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Tolman founder Chris Tolman says what Priestley is learning sets him apart from apprentices in mainstream car dealerships, who, due to digital tools, are increasingly becoming "just fitters".
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
The construction and installation of offshore wind turbines requires the expertise of skilled electrical workers, pipe fitters, welders, pile drivers, iron workers, machinists and carpenters.
From Salon ● May 9, 2026
The women took jobs as welders, pipe fitters, and other posts that had only ever been held by men, and produced war materiel at a record clip.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2025
She watched as a swarm of fitters and the fire service team closed in to lift the pilot and his life' less crew out of the plane.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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