as in specialist
a person whose job requires specialized knowledge of the practical use of machines or science
She's studying to become an ultrasound technician.
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Recent Examples of technician
What is the entry-level salary for an HVAC technician?
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Kat Tretina, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
Our early research indicated that a broad range of skiers might be exposed to PFAS in ski wax, beyond just professional wax technicians.
—Kathryn Crawford, The Conversation, 3 June 2026
The Oakland County Sheriff's Office also sent an evidence technician to the site.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 3 June 2026
The technician told her and her husband Jonathan, 40, that the baby looked small.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
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Kat Tretina, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
Our early research indicated that a broad range of skiers might be exposed to PFAS in ski wax, beyond just professional wax technicians.
—Kathryn Crawford, The Conversation, 3 June 2026
The Oakland County Sheriff's Office also sent an evidence technician to the site.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 3 June 2026
The technician told her and her husband Jonathan, 40, that the baby looked small.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for technician
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This article was created by content specialists using various tools, including AI.—
Ryan Brennan
June 2,
Sacbee.com,
3 June 2026
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At Miraval Berkshires, guests are immersed in an intimate, nature-rich setting that invites connection, whether that means getting to know others, engaging with our expert specialists, exploring team challenges, or participating in ceremonies grounded in traditional wisdom.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
3 June 2026
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Accessibility There are ramps at the entrance, and four accessible rooms—one on each floor—that have been tweaked and updated with help from outside consultants.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 2026
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As part of the ethics review, the ethics consultant would draw on their knowledge of policies, laws and ethical precedent about withdrawing life-sustaining treatment to provide some guardrails for the situation.—
Jennifer McCurdy,
The Conversation,
2 June 2026
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Become a Vogue Business Member—the ultimate resource for fashion and beauty industry professionals.—
Anna Grace Lee,
Vogue,
29 May 2026
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AltaMed doctors and medical professionals traded stethoscopes for fliers advertising voting sites and canvassed neighborhoods in Santa Ana ahead of the June 2 primary on Tuesday to connect with residents who had been diagnosed as low-propensity or inconsistent voters.—
Kaitlyn Schallhorn,
Oc Register,
29 May 2026
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Police and fire rescue experts say this is also serves a reminder to always wear personal flotation devices in and around rivers, creeks, ditches and lakes.—
Dillon Thomas,
CBS News,
4 June 2026
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But despite this, experts say the lack of AI play is not the main reason why global investors are exiting India.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
4 June 2026
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No data center operator, in my view, will take first-of-a-kind risk on SMRs, and there are none currently operational at the moment outside China and Russia.—
Joseph Wilkins,
CNBC,
3 June 2026
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Demand has accelerated so quickly that ERCOT, the operator of most of Texas' power grid, recently approved tougher requirements for data centers seeking to connect to the system.—
Brandi D. Addison,
USA Today,
3 June 2026
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“Technician.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/technician. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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