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Recent Examples of workman
Companies operating these facilities are exposed to significant liability and workman’s compensation claims.
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Richard Bishop, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
His union and workmen’s comp were the only things that ensured our family’s survival.
—Xochitl Gonzalez, The Atlantic, 12 Aug. 2024
There are still some large statue blocks in situ with remains that show that they were moved by a lever and chock method, still used by Egyptian workmen today.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 5 Aug. 2024
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.
—Jean Marbella, Baltimore Sun, 19 July 2024
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Richard Bishop, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
His union and workmen’s comp were the only things that ensured our family’s survival.
—Xochitl Gonzalez, The Atlantic, 12 Aug. 2024
There are still some large statue blocks in situ with remains that show that they were moved by a lever and chock method, still used by Egyptian workmen today.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 5 Aug. 2024
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.
—Jean Marbella, Baltimore Sun, 19 July 2024
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These distinctive characteristics make Ardbeg a quintessential Islay whisky, appealing to those who appreciate the artistry of balancing a profound smoky depth with intricate flavors, a testament to the skill and dedication of the distillery's craftsmen.Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Ingrained, by Callum Robinson A Scottish writer and fine-furniture craftsman notches a first-rate memoir about understanding his master woodworker father, running a business, and – at the edge of financial disaster – reorienting himself to nature, beauty, and objects that last.Staff, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Jan. 2025
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This nascent subgenre flows directly from Woody Guthrie’s suite of murder ballads, which gave the workingman’s lament an infusion of antihero glamour.Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 13 Dec. 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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Two handymen told reporters they and about a dozen artists escaped the fire, but animals living on the colony, including 40 sheep, pigs, and a Brahman bull ran into the woods.The Editors of ARTnews, ARTnews.com, 9 Jan. 2025
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The handyman, who is also a competitive motocross racer, is also working with Christina and designer Kylie Wing for their new company Christina & Kylie, which launched in October 2024.Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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Over nine months, these big cats systematically attacked workers’ camps at night, dragging victims—who included African laborers, Indian railway workers and even camp supervisors—into the darkness.Scott Travers, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
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Hopeful men lined up, waiting for construction jobs that would open when laborers inevitably died on the job.Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Jan. 2025
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In response, builders and real estate developers are turning to materials and systems that enhance sustainability.Rotem Eylor, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Roster construction The Philadelphia Eagles have been one of the NFL’s most aggressive roster builders for several years now under general manager Howie Roseman.Jon Machota, The Athletic, 2 Jan. 2025
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Immigrants make up about a third, or 32.5%, of construction tradesmen, according to an analysis of 2023 Census data by the National Association of Home Builders.Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2024
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That might be enough for some tradesmen and day trippers, but what's the fun in stopping at the first piece in a modular product family that runs deep?New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 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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Those who stand to benefit the most, Gleckman said, are tipped wage earners who make more money, such as waiters at higher-end restaurants.Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
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The gap demonstrates the extent to which inflation during Biden and Harris’ term, though now slowing back to its long-term average, has impacted wage earners.Sahil Kapur, NBC News, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Workman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/workman. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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