skilled

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Wage pressures were muted overall except in healthcare and the skilled trades.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Bad Omens’ slam-packed Thursday night show reaffirms that they’re one of the most ambitious and skilled young bands in rock.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Greatrex said it was a "historic step" for clean power, industrial growth and skilled jobs in Wales.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

The clothing industry also employed tens of thousands of people, from skilled tailors and dressmakers in upscale shops to widowed needlewomen working 16-hour days.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

I don't know how much he knew about what my father did each day, but Schindler certainly realized he was a skilled, resourceful worker.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson