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Francis Fritz also joined the Navy when the war came and served as a yeoman.
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Steve Bowersox, Baltimore Sun, 6 July 2024
The Hornets have a yeoman’s job ahead of them to stop the rim shots whenever their team name is uttered, and must find a way to establish a new, exciting reality.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 5 June 2024
The two men on the state flag are a sailor holding a coil of rope and yeoman resting on a pick, according to the Wisconsin Blue Book.
—Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 30 May 2024
Everyone popping up here is doing yeoman’s work, especially a supporting turn from Brian Fiddyment as an overzealous bartender.
—Graham Techler, Vulture, 29 Mar. 2024
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Steve Bowersox, Baltimore Sun, 6 July 2024
The Hornets have a yeoman’s job ahead of them to stop the rim shots whenever their team name is uttered, and must find a way to establish a new, exciting reality.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 5 June 2024
The two men on the state flag are a sailor holding a coil of rope and yeoman resting on a pick, according to the Wisconsin Blue Book.
—Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 30 May 2024
Everyone popping up here is doing yeoman’s work, especially a supporting turn from Brian Fiddyment as an overzealous bartender.
—Graham Techler, Vulture, 29 Mar. 2024
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“Yeoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yeoman. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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