farmworker
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of farmworker
Example Sentences
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The piece called the case a breakthrough that “represented a new era in the farmworker rights movement.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
Zimbabwean farmworker Aaron Majatamhe was heading home at sunset after a shift in one of South Africa's top fruit-producing regions, where bushes laden with bright unpicked citrus stood in rows.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
Carlos, a farmworker, brings Henry back to the barn, where he lives, and there Henry slowly regains his strength.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Moving forward, Monica Ramirez said people will be watching how leaders in the farmworker movement respond to the allegations.
From Salon ● Mar. 22, 2026
A Mexican farmworker approached me downtown to ask directions to somewhere. ‘iHijito... ?’ he said.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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