foreman
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Phillips has shipbuilding in his blood—his great-grandfather worked at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard starting from the 1950s and later rose to foreman.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 10, 2025
In Texas, a white foreman stopped Alvarado and his group from picking in cotton fields just before a plane covered the crop with DDT.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025
I heard the judge ask the jury whether they had reached a decision, and the foreman answer, “Yes.”
From Slate • Oct. 6, 2025
One of the imagined figures in the Netflix drama is Sean Rafferty, the brewery's foreman, played by Happy Valley star James Norton, whose fate becomes entangled with the dynasty's power struggles.
From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025
At the camp, Mama and Papa were told that the foreman had left for the day.
From "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" by Francisco Jiménez
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