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Electricians, plumbers, construction pros, welders, and other tradespeople have long been the unsung heroes of economic progress, yet the industry now faces a daunting labor shortage.
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Brent Gleeson, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
As the country’s infrastructure ages and more emphasis is placed on rebuilding urban areas, skilled tradespeople will be at the forefront of this work.
—Ike Muzikowski, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2025
Two thousand architects, historians, and tradespeople worked on the ‘impossibly tight’ deadline to restore the national treasure.
—Carmine Gallo, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
During the reign of Queen Victoria, servants, tradespeople, and the poor typically were given presents.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
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Brent Gleeson, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
As the country’s infrastructure ages and more emphasis is placed on rebuilding urban areas, skilled tradespeople will be at the forefront of this work.
—Ike Muzikowski, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2025
Two thousand architects, historians, and tradespeople worked on the ‘impossibly tight’ deadline to restore the national treasure.
—Carmine Gallo, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
During the reign of Queen Victoria, servants, tradespeople, and the poor typically were given presents.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Tradespeople.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tradespeople. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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tradespeople
plural noun
trades·peo·ple
-ˌpē-pəl 
: people engaged in trade
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