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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.
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Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
Two days later, three workmen discovered her body in the woods.
—Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2026
Droves of workmen were hired to build sturdy piers.
—Jeffrey Marlow, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
Hilgenberg and Voigt were business partners, Blair was Voigt’s racquetball partner and McNeill was Voigt’s workman’s compensation lawyer.
—Charley Walters, Twin Cities, 4 Apr. 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
Two days later, three workmen discovered her body in the woods.
—Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2026
Droves of workmen were hired to build sturdy piers.
—Jeffrey Marlow, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
Hilgenberg and Voigt were business partners, Blair was Voigt’s racquetball partner and McNeill was Voigt’s workman’s compensation lawyer.
—Charley Walters, Twin Cities, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Workman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/workman. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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workman
noun
work·man
ˈwərk-mən 
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: a skilled worker (as an electrician or carpenter)
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