janitor
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Since its international release, the Galashiels janitor said hundreds of sufferers and supporters from around the world have contacted him.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
The company hires people for roles like janitor, maintenance worker and in other trades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
“I’m crying,” said Nidia Perez, a grandmother and school janitor who caught the game in a plaza in Caracas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
“What would bring him to that point. I thought, ‘What if he was a janitor when he was younger, and someone noticed and trained him?’
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2025
The offices were closed when they arrived, but they banged on the door and asked a janitor to let them in.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
It would mean more than 60,000 essential district workers — teachers, counselors, nurses, bus drivers, janitors and cafeteria workers — would walk off the job, crippling school operations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026
In one videotaped speech during a high school student government campaign, he complains of being told to pick up his trash, saying that should be the work of paid janitors.
From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2026
A museum guard stood outside the bathroom, and janitors cleaned the piece every 15 minutes or so.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
“Am I the only one who is sick and tired of being told to pick up our trash when we have plenty of janitors who are paid to do it for us?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2025
But early in the morning like this, when the janitors and the folks who do the cooking are just making their way in, the door is unlocked.
From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake
