skilled

Example Sentences

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“Healthcare, construction, skilled trades. Those are the jobs that are most in demand in the economy right now,” Richardson said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

In skilled trades, retiring workers are driving a lot of the demand, while the aging population is driving more demand for eldercare.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

But U.S. firms proved reluctant due to the company’s tarnished reputation, in addition to Congo’s poor infrastructure, limited skilled labor, resource nationalism and reputation for government corruption.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

ABP's chief executive, Henrik Pedersen, said: "This development would drive industrial regeneration, support thousands of skilled jobs and ensure Wales and the UK captures the full economic benefit of this emerging sector."

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Not only is Jule the child of two exceptionally skilled people, she is a remarkable intellect with a fierce survival instinct.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart