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plumber

[pluhm-er] / ˈplʌm ər /




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Much to the astronauts' relief, Koch remedied the issue with the toilet aboard Orion -- "I'm proud to call myself the space plumber," she said during a Q&A session late Thursday with US media.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Hannah Spencer, a winsome 30-something plumber, is a national sensation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

As a manager or teacher or plumber or data analyst, you will be using different skills to do the same thing: communicate effectively, lead with confidence and, ultimately, anticipate and solve problems.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

From plumber to parliamentarian, Hannah Spencer will arrive in the House of Commons as the Green Party's first ever Westminster by-election winner.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Brown was a plumber in Keeseville, near the Canadian border.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover