farmworker
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of farmworker
Example Sentences
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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
They were really pushing me,” said Salvador Yoguez, a retired farmworker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
In June, a video captured a farmworker running across an Oxnard field while being chased by immigration agents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026
The news has been a “revision of everything that many of us know about the farmworker movement,” she said.
From Salon ● Mar. 22, 2026
Now a golden sovereign for two nights was more than a fair rent, in the days when a farmworker might hope to make fifteen pounds in a good year.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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