workman
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In the summer of 2006, a workman discovered a 1,200-year-old psalter while driving a bulldozer through an Irish bog.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Navy workman jackets appeared in the lockers of Chargers players.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2024
No confirmed deaths have been reported from any of the recent eruptions, but a workman was declared missing after falling into a fissure opened by the volcano.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 16, 2024
A workman told South Beds News Agency: "We are putting scaffolding up today. The pool will be removed before the building is knocked down on Monday."
From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2024
Pocketa-pocketa-pocketa— Now il beasto joins in: Arf, arf, arf, arf, arf, arf, arf, arf— Pocketa-pocketa— It is a workman.
From "The Unfinished Angel" by Sharon Creech
The sculptor and his workmen look like miniature figures as they work on the 14-meter monument in honor of the pope, who is a Peruvian citizen.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
Standing at the counter next to a crew of workmen, I sipped a latte and munched on a pastry as the smell of espresso and the sound of Italian greetings swirled around me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
An over-excited group of fans celebrated the two saves by breaking a pane of glass behind the Kings bench, sending the coaches scurrying and pausing the game for several minutes as workmen repaired the damage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
Conservators restoring paintings at Blenheim Palace are hoping to track down workmen or their relatives who left their names in the ceiling area decades ago.
From BBC ● Dec. 3, 2025
A week later the workmen finished the crib that would support the bridge while they replaced the pilings.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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