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labourer

/ ˈleɪbərə /

noun

  1. a person engaged in physical work, esp of an unskilled kind
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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A labourer by profession, he was neck-deep in debt when he found a massive 19.22-carat diamond in July.

From BBC

The man, who has worked as a day labourer in Paju and other cities, told police that he had accumulated several unpaid fines, according to South Korean newspaper The Dong-A Ilbo.

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According to the latest government statistics, every two in five workers employed in factories in India in 2022 were contractual labourers, making up about 40% of the workforce in industrial establishments.

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Their ages range from 26 to 68 and they hail from all walks of life - firefighters, pharmacists, labourers and journalists.

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Their star striker, Lu Jinfu, the son of itinerant labourers, has just finished high school.

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