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Recent Examples of foresterEstablished in 1964 under the Wilderness Act, the area was named for Bob Marshall, a young forester, conservationist, and co-founder of the nonprofit the Wilderness Society.—Will Rice, Outside, 13 Nov. 2025 The opera tells the story of a forester who makes a deal with the devil for magic bullets.—Lennie Omalza, Louisville Courier Journal, 6 Nov. 2025 Flags are at half-staff in Wisconsin on Saturday in remembrance of Adam Zirbel, 48, who was a senior forester at the Kettle Moraine State Forest's Northern Unit.—Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 4 Oct. 2025 Set after the Norman invasion of England, Rob (Patten) witnesses the execution of his father, a Saxon forester, which incites him to rebel.—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for forester
The drive honors the late lumberman and passionate outdoorsman Pierce Stocking and begins just south of Glen Lake before winding upward through thick hardwood forests.
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Taryn White,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Apr. 2026
Train Dreams, based on a novella by Denis Johnson, follows his key character one Robert Grainier, played brilliantly by Edgerton, a lumberman who felled timber for railroads at the turn of the 20th century.
The original is set in an Australian rainforest populated by fairies, one of whom accidentally shrinks a logger to fairy size.
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Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
17 Apr. 2026
Sliced from a tree felled by loggers in 1891, the cross-section was annotated with historical events that marked its 13 centuries of life, from the beginning of Chinese book printing to the Crusades to the invention of the telescope.
But this year’s report, published Wednesday, has the Queen City of the East – home of horror author Stephen King and the mythical birthplace of lumberjack Paul Bunyan – standing alone.
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Jen Christensen,
CNN Money,
22 Apr. 2026
The line's North to Alaska program brings Indigenous Alaskans and resident experts on board, from lumberjacks who can swing an axe with style to mountain climbers who have tackled Denali.