workman
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That theory gained credence over a decade ago when a workman from the building site contacted Donna after she made an appeal in a local newspaper.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
He occasionally overburdens the reader with minutiae of political and organizational rivalries and is more workman than stylist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 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 on a ladder was pulling Willie Streeter's name off the marquee, letter by letter.
From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte
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The final pages of her book feature close-up photographs of the 11 workmen alongside several possibilities for their identities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
Another CES customer, John Tustin, from Carmarthenshire, said he had been left with solar panels that are not connected and a costly heat pump after workmen left in mid December and never returned.
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2026
They also smuggled in equipment and paid workmen to rehabilitate water and electricity infrastructure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 21, 2025
The same word was written again multiple times on Tuesday while white paint was thrown over the picture, with workmen acting quickly to clean it.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2025
Annie and I watched the workmen prepare the ground at Greywacke Knoll.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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