repairman
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In a workshop in Old Havana, amid cracked walls and aging work tools, 54-year-old repairman Rogelio Valdivia describes himself as a bonafide "Fidelista."
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
I get nothing but understanding when I explain to a repairman that he can’t work on Saturdays, because that’s my Sabbath.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
With the city about to host World Cup soccer matches next year, and just three years out from hosting the 2028 Summer Olympics and Paralympics, the repairman had a thought:
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2025
And as Tony tells her about his experience, Carrie looks over to see the shop’s repairman fixing an old grandfather clock.
From Salon ● Jun. 7, 2025
“I came to see if I could do some work in exchange for them. May I see the repairman to ask him this favor?”
From "Rickshaw Girl" by Mitali Perkins
Yau said fewer than five repairmen like him remain in Hong Kong practising this "barely profitable" umbrella trade.
From Barron's ● Dec. 27, 2025
One popular job for older contract workers is to sit in the front passenger seat of service vehicles while electricians or gas repairmen assist clients on site.
From New York Times ● Jan. 7, 2023
In an echo of her father’s “hunger strike” at the Hotel Nacional, Birgit refused to let in repairmen.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 23, 2022
There, a crew of six repairmen were clearing debris from corridors and stringing up lights to prepare the area as a shelter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2020
The repairmen Toos had found—trained under Father—were excellent.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
