1
: a person whose business is transporting goods by truck
2
: a truck driver
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Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2025
Yet over-the-road truckers earning by the mile or others on piecework won’t benefit a cent.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 18 May 2025
Still, the road warriors come, including off-duty trucker Chris Birdsall, 51, of Omaha, who turned up shortly before sunset one recent day.
—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
Police believe the two met when Grimsley stopped in the Bay Area during the course of his employment as a long-haul trucker.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2025
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And organizations such as the AFL-CIO can play an important role in bringing the trucker strikes to international attention.
—Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2025
Yet over-the-road truckers earning by the mile or others on piecework won’t benefit a cent.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 18 May 2025
Still, the road warriors come, including off-duty trucker Chris Birdsall, 51, of Omaha, who turned up shortly before sunset one recent day.
—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
Police believe the two met when Grimsley stopped in the Bay Area during the course of his employment as a long-haul trucker.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2025
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“Trucker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trucker. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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