: one who drives a team or motortruck especially as an occupation
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Recent Examples on the WebThe former Lorraine Bertina Thomas, daughter of Earl Thomas, a teamster, and Beulah Regusters Thomas, a homemaker, was one of six children and born at home on Edmondson Avenue and raised in the city’s Wilson Park neighborhood.Baltimore Sun, 24 Aug. 2022 On Thursday, June 2, 1892, Robert Lewis, a 28-year-old African-American teamster and bus driver in the village of Port Jervis, N.Y., was killed by a mob. David S. Reynolds, WSJ, 8 June 2022 The 375-acre farm site is a historically intact former 1840s farm and teamster inn being restored as an 1840s working farm museum by volunteers and donors from around the country, farm officials said. Beacon-news Staff, chicagotribune.com, 21 Feb. 2022 After years of introducing what was first called the Butch Lewis Act (named after an Ohio teamster), Brown worked to get his pension-salvaging plan into the American Rescue Plan. David Browne, Rolling Stone, 29 Mar. 2021 For the rest of his life, Dinning supported his family as a teamster and laborer.Washington Post, 19 Feb. 2021 Then, a teamster who was in the building walked in and kept the man at ease before the police arrived minutes later. Andrea Salcedo, Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2020 Both candidates have long lists of prominent endorsers, with labor unions, including those for teachers, electricians, state workers and teamsters, siding with Pham.oregonlive, 23 Apr. 2020 The waist-high overalls were soon being sported by miners, teamsters, lumberjacks, and farmers with thousands of San Franciscans wearing Levi’s (trademarked in 1966) by the end of 1873. Drake Wilson, Sunset Magazine, 12 Feb. 2020 See More