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technician

[tek-nish-uhn] / tɛkˈnɪʃ ən /




NOUN
mechanic
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NOUN
troubleshooter
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“I have the best job in the world,” says John Highland, former veterinary technician and now one of the ranch’s animal care specialists, as the dogs stream into Adventureland.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

Miller, a 41-year-old design technician for a steel company in Linn, Mo., also made a protective cap for the sharp end of his garage push broom.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

"At major competitions such as the World Cosplay Summit, people tend to want to wear costumes that involve a certain level of technical complexity and often have several layers," the electrical technician told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

Our call of the day comes from BTIG’s chief market technician Jonathan Krinsky, who said “some reprieve is in order” after the “largest/fastest momentum crash in modern history.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

There he met Joan Rhoderick, the technician who had started the Reston culture.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston

The pitchers, coaches and technicians who speak with Mr. Friedman offer remarkable insight.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

At a bustling factory in western India, technicians work around the clock to turn glass into hair-thin fibre-optic strands destined for data centres powering the global artificial intelligence boom.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

All pharmacists and pharmacy technicians delivering the service have received specialist training to provide emergency contraception and wider contraceptive care.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Zito has been in touch with park technicians near his home, noting they are sitting with microphones and equipment to capture sonic readings.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

“Once when complaining of the Nestors’ attitude of superiority, you said the technicians had taught them all they knew.”

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov




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