machinist
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The Air Force veteran and union machinist told Romero he was mulling a run for public office.
From Salon • Feb. 3, 2026
The story begins in Boston, at the close of the Civil War, when machinist Ira Steward penned a pamphlet called “The Eight Hour Movement.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025
All around him, workers are cutting the leather into the right shape to hand it to the machinist.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025
His father, Luis, an immigrant from Honduras, was a machinist.
From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2024
His parents had been sharecroppers who moved north and became a machinist and a nurse.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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