surveyor

The first gallery looks at Washington’s childhood and teen years, his parents, and his first job as a 16-year-old surveyor, including a set of his equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 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

Apart from the Walden adventure, Thoreau appeared as a public speaker and worked as a surveyor and in his father’s very successful pencil factory, for which he created some important innovations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 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

In need of a third man for the job, they recruited Knut Lier-Hansen, a surveyor who lived in Rjukan.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin

As Manchester recounted, “The artist’s eye was uncanny; next morning a team of surveyors found he had been less than six inches off the axis.”

From Salon ● May 7, 2026

But though Americans haven’t held back their complaints from surveyors, other signals point to a stretched but resilient consumer economy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026

Last week, about 80 surveyors and investigators from several state agencies gathered on Friar Street to conduct compliance reviews.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026

That means it couldn’t deploy surveyors to the field to collect the real-time pricing data needed to help generate the inflation index.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2025

To the surveyors who shot it, all but the summit nub of Peak XV was obscured by various high escarpments in the foreground, several of which gave the illusion of being much greater in stature.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer