social worker
- a word derived from social work.
Example Sentences
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A social worker, who asked not to be named, told AFP there were "around 1,700" in East Sumba among a population of 350,000.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
“Many of us, our families have PTSD,” said Daphne Amezcua, 21, a child development social worker at the Casa México LA event.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 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
As a social worker, she says many of the girls she came across genuinely believed they had been loved.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
“It is part of my job to see the best in people,” the social worker replied.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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