government worker

Example Sentences

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There was a rodeo announcer from Idaho, a Kansan whose family owns a dairy farm, and a retired government worker who auctioned spectrum for the Federal Communications Commission.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

Another furloughed government worker is Johan Hernandez, a young employee of the Census Bureau who said his approach is to do "one day after another."

From Barron's • Oct. 10, 2025

The retired government worker voted in the primary for Democrat Marisa Wood, who finished third with 22.6% of the vote.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2024

Sandy Bradley, 66, a retired government worker, traveled with two friends from Del Rio, a nearby border town, to hear Mr. DeSantis, buying festive cowboy hats at a Walmart on the way.

From New York Times • Jun. 26, 2023

"From the Senate and House on down, I haven't found a single government worker sick."

From The Plague by Keller, Teddy