social worker
- a word derived from social work.
Example Sentences
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Progress is undeniable, said Sieglinde von Deffner, a social worker and Skid Row coordinator for the Los Angeles County Department of Homeless Services and Housing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Such symptoms can “pull people out of the present moment and their body,” says Samar Ayyub, a Seattle-based clinical social worker and therapist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
The 25-year-old social worker and a friend visited an interactive booth offering a deep dive into the DMZ archives -- a space created in collaboration with South Korea's Ministry of Unification.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
She went on to become a qualified social worker, and in 2022 became her union's president – a one-year post open to lay members.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
Or when that social worker had escorted him to his empty apartment to pack up a small bag of things, upending his life as yours had been upended, as mine had too.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
