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Recent Examples of mountain man
Among its first eternal residents was a mountain man who killed a grizzly bear and vice versa somewhere out in Malibu.
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Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2024
Originally, all three of the mountain men were huge.
—Clark Collis, EW.com, 30 May 2023
The last of the Wild West and its mountain men appear on our earliest covers, while midcentury issues were cheerful and relatable to most readers.
—The Editors, Outdoor Life, 28 June 2023
The eight Texas longhorns will be on display in the rodeo’s Frontier Fun Zone, which also includes re-creations of a Native American village, a pioneer camp, a mountain man trading camp, pony rides, a carnival, an autograph booth for rodeo contestants, and live music.
—The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 July 2022
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Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2024
Originally, all three of the mountain men were huge.
—Clark Collis, EW.com, 30 May 2023
The last of the Wild West and its mountain men appear on our earliest covers, while midcentury issues were cheerful and relatable to most readers.
—The Editors, Outdoor Life, 28 June 2023
The eight Texas longhorns will be on display in the rodeo’s Frontier Fun Zone, which also includes re-creations of a Native American village, a pioneer camp, a mountain man trading camp, pony rides, a carnival, an autograph booth for rodeo contestants, and live music.
—The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 July 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mountain man
Noun
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They are joined by a talking bluebird with a secret (Melanie Lynskey) and continuously cross paths with a woodsman (Christopher Lloyd) who warns them of an evil sentient darkness called the Beast.Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 20 Sep. 2024
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No: the woodsman, Takumi (Hitoshi Omika, a first-time actor who has previously been an assistant director to Hamaguchi), is helping gather water for making the noodles served in a restaurant that the other man and the other man’s wife run.Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2023
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Deserted until 1812, it was rediscovered by Swiss explorer Johann Burckhardt, though nearly 80 percent of Petra still hasn't been excavated or explored.Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2024
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The quantitative risk-takers of the River and those who take physical risks—astronauts, deep-sea explorers, NFL players—have these traits in common.Nate Silver, WIRED, 19 Dec. 2024
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The pathfinder will remain on New Glenn’s second stage for the entirety of the approximately six-hour mission.William Gavin, Quartz, 27 Dec. 2024
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Additionally, a pathfinder mission that was slated to fly astronauts around the moon in September 2025 will now take place no earlier than April 2026.Jackie Wattles, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Mountain man.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mountain%20man. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
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