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What is known is that on June 2, 1969, almost six weeks after Parker was last seen, workmen found her body in the fountain, too decomposed to identify a cause of death, coroners said.
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Jean Marbella, Baltimore Sun, 19 July 2024
Cargo pants, utility vest and all sorts of workman’s references added another casual touch while keeping the vibe young and relevant.
—Alex Badia, WWD, 18 June 2024
After Napoleon Dynamite, Gries landed a recurring role on Lost (2007–2010) as Ben Linus' father Roger, a DHARMA Initiative workman.
—Danny Horn, EW.com, 11 June 2024
In addition to the billing, Kurt Jordan said the fire department dragged its feet in supplying information about department salaries needed to comply with a workman’s comp insurance audit.
—Amy Lavalley, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2024
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Jean Marbella, Baltimore Sun, 19 July 2024
Cargo pants, utility vest and all sorts of workman’s references added another casual touch while keeping the vibe young and relevant.
—Alex Badia, WWD, 18 June 2024
After Napoleon Dynamite, Gries landed a recurring role on Lost (2007–2010) as Ben Linus' father Roger, a DHARMA Initiative workman.
—Danny Horn, EW.com, 11 June 2024
In addition to the billing, Kurt Jordan said the fire department dragged its feet in supplying information about department salaries needed to comply with a workman’s comp insurance audit.
—Amy Lavalley, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for workman
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Spring Summer 25 explored the interplay between the maker and the user, the craftsmen and the connoisseur.Gemma A. Williams, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
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The Swiss luxury watch and clock manufacturer is welcoming fragrances as part of its Made of Makers program, which brings in artists and craftsmen from different fields to produce a piece of work that reflects the maison’s values.Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 9 Oct. 2024
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His workingman shtick, borrowed from socialist folk-music sentimentality, is sustained by the showbiz equivalent of the Democrat machine.Armond White, National Review, 25 Oct. 2024
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The people who are sitting in front of Hitler have, for the most part, sunk below the standard of living of a German workingman with a job.Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 18 Dec. 2011
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Defense attorney Stanley Woodward told the court that since his arrest, Johnston has worked as a handyman.Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Oct. 2024
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Criminal proceedings against a handyman who prosecutors say fatally shot a beloved L.A. bishop last year were suspended Thursday after attorneys raised doubts about his competence to stand trial.James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024
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Industry celebrates Enbridge approval Industry and labor groups celebrated the approval Thursday, especially because Enbridge has contracted with Michaels Construction for the project that is expected to employ Wisconsin laborers.Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 15 Nov. 2024
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According to Boston University's Korean Diaspora Project, when the then-sovereign state was annexed by the U.S. in 1898, plantation owners in Hawaii requiring cheap labor led to an influx of Chinese workers from Canton, as well as laborers from Korea.Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
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Unlike the builder’s bespoke superyacht series, Simply Custom all have the same 262-foot lengths, but with one-of-a-kind interiors from some of the world’s most famous yacht designers, including Espen Øino, Lobanov Design, and Nuvolari Lenard.Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2024
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My 6-year-old son has built four different Lego flower sets over the past couple of years — all recommended for adult builders — and had no trouble with any of them.Clint Davis, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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Family and friends said Hill — a father and grandfather — was devoted to his family and was a skilled tradesman who dreamed after years of work as a chef and restaurant manager of one day owning his own restaurant.CBS News, CBS News, 29 Oct. 2024
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Hill, a father and grandfather, was remembered by his family and friends as a skilled tradesman and aspiring restaurateur, who had spent years working as a chef and restaurant manager.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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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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As the anthropologist Katherine Newman noted, welfare beneficiaries typically worked full time, but as mothers and caretakers, not wage earners.Alex Park / Made by History, TIME, 24 Sep. 2024
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Furthermore, positive wage growth was especially strong for moderate wage earners.Steven Dudash, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Workman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/workman. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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