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Recent Examples of workman
According to workmen at the site, repairs are expected to take a week to 10 days.
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Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2025
Other categories, including workmen’s and unemployment compensation, ask for $12,044.39.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
The incident caught the world's attention as Japanese workmen repaired the road within a matter of days.
—Arata Yamamoto, NBC News, 28 Jan. 2025
Work was nearing completion on the Baptist church as workmen posed atop the steeple still under construction.
—Ray Hanley, arkansasonline.com, 26 Nov. 2024
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Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2025
Other categories, including workmen’s and unemployment compensation, ask for $12,044.39.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
The incident caught the world's attention as Japanese workmen repaired the road within a matter of days.
—Arata Yamamoto, NBC News, 28 Jan. 2025
Work was nearing completion on the Baptist church as workmen posed atop the steeple still under construction.
—Ray Hanley, arkansasonline.com, 26 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for workman
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Rich, handcrafted details — wool carpeting, Portuguese tile, vintage stained glass and custom woodwork made by yacht craftsmen — carry throughout the home.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
28 June 2025
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They’re filmed by reliable craftsmen like John Glen, Guy Hamilton, and Martin Campbell — workhorse directors who know how to shoot a fight scene, hit a deadline, and not throw a tantrum in the edit bay.—
Benjamin Svetkey,
HollywoodReporter,
28 June 2025
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Kimmel has a great blend of classy guy and workingman’s appeal, but this isn’t his strongest night.—
Bill Wyman,
Vulture,
28 Feb. 2025
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This nascent subgenre flows directly from Woody Guthrie’s suite of murder ballads, which gave the workingman’s lament an infusion of antihero glamour.—
Jessica Winter,
The New Yorker,
13 Dec. 2024
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An attached handyman workshop is an excellent space for woodworking or hobbies.—
Karen A. Avitabile,
Hartford Courant,
15 June 2025
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But while packing your car, be realistic about your handyman abilities.—
Grace Harrington,
People.com,
12 May 2025
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The South American liberation leader Simón Bolívar emancipated the slave laborers who worked on his family’s estate—unlike George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.—
Carolina A. Miranda,
The Atlantic,
30 June 2025
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In Hollywood, officers raided the parking lot of a Home Depot where laborers and food vendors worked.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
22 June 2025
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Some of Kansas City’s most respected builders have come together to shape the community, including Pauli Homes, Roeser Homes, JFE Construction, Hilmann Builders, and Crown Builders.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
6 July 2025
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In that sense, regardless of whether any of these top AI builders can really produce AGI or ASI, the mere act of having them at your firm is serving as a barometer right now.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
5 July 2025
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Set just two blocks from the French Quarter, the building opened in 1833 as a meeting place for merchants and tradesmen and was converted to a hotel in 1859.—
Mariette Williams,
Essence,
12 June 2025
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The doc features conversations with Craig Kingsbury’s family members and interviews with local and Hollywood tradesmen and artisans who worked on the film, including production designer Joe Alves, cameraman Michael Chapman, Tom Joyner, Kevin Pike, Jonathan Filley, Jeffrey Kramer.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
6 June 2025
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The book contains funny and terrible things, details and episodes so pungent that they must surely have been stolen from a fantastical artificer like Flann O’Brien.—
James Wood,
The New Yorker,
4 Apr. 2022
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The book includes new spells, character subclasses, story options for groups of players, options for creating sidekicks, tools for Dungeon Masters and includes the artificer class of magical inventors.—
Jordan Culver,
USA TODAY,
24 Aug. 2020
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Our friends and neighbors are living in terror of ICE raids that leave their families broken without a wage earner and leave children without their parents.—
Letters to the Editor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 June 2025
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For wage earners, Social Security and Medicare taxes are called FICA (Federal Insurance Contributions Act) and are taken out of your paycheck.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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“Workman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/workman. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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