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surveyor

[ser-vey-er] / sərˈveɪ ər /


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Patricia said the surveyor, recommended by the caller, visited her home and reported the insulation was "rock solid" and had prevented proper ventilation of the rafters, creating a risk of rot and potential roof collapse.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Malaysia’s palm oil exports during the April 1-30 period are estimated to have fallen 16% on month at 1,346,859 metric tons, cargo surveyor AmSpec Agri Malaysia said Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

It narrates the bittersweet adventures of the titular astronomer and his surveyor sidekick who carved the boundary separating slave states from free.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Ibrahim, 52, is a former surveyor in Somaliland's capital Hargeisa, who quit his job in 2015 to try his luck.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

I saw in their faces how happy they were, and sad, too, because Uncle Katsuhisa would never be a land surveyor.

From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata




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