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riveter

[ri-vi-ter] / ˈrɪ vɪ tər /


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She learned long ago, holding a riveter in her hand, that limits don’t always apply and anyone can forge a path forward.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2023

And connected with Phyllis Gould and Mae Krier, who worked as a welder and a riveter, respectively, during the war.

From Washington Post Jan. 16, 2023

John Hume was born in Derry on Jan. 18, 1937, the eldest of seven children of Sam Hume, a shipyard riveter who lived for many years on state welfare, and Annie Doherty Hume.

From New York Times Aug. 3, 2020

Testing the cosmic waters will be Rosie the mannequin, decked out in Boeing’s custom blue spacesuit and a red polka dot bandanna modeled after the World War II riveter.

From Seattle Times Dec. 18, 2019

She was a welder, schoolteacher, riveter, farm worker, toxicologist’s assistant, and stenographer, all throughout the early and mid-1940s.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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