steelworker
noun
steel·work·er
ˈstēl-ˌwər-kər 
: a person who works in steel and especially in the manufacturing of it
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Pamela Rene Leak, daughter of Larry Leak, a steelworker, and Vivian Thornton Leak, a nursing assistant, was born in Baltimore and raised in West Baltimore.
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Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 15 Mar. 2024
In effect, the administration jeopardized the welfare of 3.2 million American farmers to help 140,000 U.S. steelworkers, a remarkable move given Trump’s electoral reliance on Midwestern farm states.
—Chad P. Bown, Foreign Affairs, 12 Aug. 2019
Despite their large numbers, their importance to the economy, and their presence in Northampton — a swing county in a crucial battleground state — warehouse workers don’t form an influential voting bloc in the way that steelworkers did.
—Farah Stockman, The Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2024
In recent years, steelworkers, truckers, bus drivers, railway workers, teachers, and sugarcane workers have called strikes to challenge the current regime.
—Eric S. Edelman, Foreign Affairs, 13 Apr. 2020
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Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 15 Mar. 2024
In effect, the administration jeopardized the welfare of 3.2 million American farmers to help 140,000 U.S. steelworkers, a remarkable move given Trump’s electoral reliance on Midwestern farm states.
—Chad P. Bown, Foreign Affairs, 12 Aug. 2019
Despite their large numbers, their importance to the economy, and their presence in Northampton — a swing county in a crucial battleground state — warehouse workers don’t form an influential voting bloc in the way that steelworkers did.
—Farah Stockman, The Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2024
In recent years, steelworkers, truckers, bus drivers, railway workers, teachers, and sugarcane workers have called strikes to challenge the current regime.
—Eric S. Edelman, Foreign Affairs, 13 Apr. 2020
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“Steelworker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/steelworker. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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