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Recent Examples of repairman
Robson Green plays Patrick Harbottle, a charming repairman who moves in across the street after the sudden death – ruled a suicide, but very suspect – of Huw’s friend and neighbor, Frank (Gordon Kennedy).
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Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
The network quickly moved to censor a transgressive sitcom parody where soon-to-be-Ramones-manager Danny Fields tries to cure a TV repairman’s hemorrhoids by sticking a lightbulb up his ass.
—Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2026
Finding Dee Dee On July 28, 1992 — just 25 days after Dee Dee vanished — a repairman working on a sprinkler system at the local mill noticed a smell and found a body in the Henry Fork River in Brookford, a couple of miles from Hickory.
—Sarah Dahlberg, NBC news, 18 Jan. 2026
After 18 years working as an assistive mobility technology repairman, Tim Kiley grew sick of watching people wait for weeks or months to have their wheelchairs repaired.
—Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 30 Dec. 2025
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Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
The network quickly moved to censor a transgressive sitcom parody where soon-to-be-Ramones-manager Danny Fields tries to cure a TV repairman’s hemorrhoids by sticking a lightbulb up his ass.
—Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2026
Finding Dee Dee On July 28, 1992 — just 25 days after Dee Dee vanished — a repairman working on a sprinkler system at the local mill noticed a smell and found a body in the Henry Fork River in Brookford, a couple of miles from Hickory.
—Sarah Dahlberg, NBC news, 18 Jan. 2026
After 18 years working as an assistive mobility technology repairman, Tim Kiley grew sick of watching people wait for weeks or months to have their wheelchairs repaired.
—Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 30 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repairman
Noun
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First of all, wounded servicemen and heavy equipment were evacuated.—
Paul Tilsley,
FOXNews.com,
27 Apr. 2026
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Robert Roberts and his wife Iris White chronicle much, including Black servicemen who came back from the war with European brides.—
Darcel Rockett,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Though it was repaired, the repairer kept fragments for himself.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The group contains multiple doctors and lawyers.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Washington Post,
28 Apr. 2026
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The Charlotte Observer spoke to North Carolina doctors about how to mitigate your colon cancer risk by eating less red meat, less ultraprocessed food and more fiber.—
Eva Flowe
April 28,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Lázaro is a retired industrial mechanic but was forced to start working at a small convenience store to make ends meet.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
27 Apr. 2026
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My mechanic already replaced the computer, distributor cap, rotor, spark plugs, and wires.—
Hartford Courant,
Hartford Courant,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Repairman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repairman. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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