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John Van Nostrand Dorr was born in 1872, long before the Model T. He grew up in New Jersey, where he apprenticed under Thomas Edison.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 4, 2026

Samuel Slater, born in 1768 into a farming family in Derbyshire, England, was apprenticed at age 14 to the owner of a cotton mill that was using the novel Arkwright water frame.

From Barron's Jan. 28, 2026

He apprenticed himself to the great artists, ancient and modern.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 5, 2025

Instead of attending a traditional law school, Kardashian apprenticed with attorneys for six years under California’s Law Office Study Program.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 8, 2025

“That boy is apprenticed here, isn’t he?” she asked.

From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson