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Two workmen and an apprentice drive through Belfast at night, replacing old sodium streetlights with LED.
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2026
This year’s was directed by the workman action filmmaker behind flicks like Snitch and Angel Has Fallen.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 28 Feb. 2026
The street style roundup regular shrugged on a faded blue workman shirt—complete with a retro name-tag patch—over a navy pleated skirt and tank top for a chic outfit that was both effortless and effective.
—Freya Drohan, InStyle, 20 Jan. 2026
That workman-like answer from Beck, in many ways, encapsulates his approach all season with the Hurricanes.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2026
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2026
This year’s was directed by the workman action filmmaker behind flicks like Snitch and Angel Has Fallen.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 28 Feb. 2026
The street style roundup regular shrugged on a faded blue workman shirt—complete with a retro name-tag patch—over a navy pleated skirt and tank top for a chic outfit that was both effortless and effective.
—Freya Drohan, InStyle, 20 Jan. 2026
That workman-like answer from Beck, in many ways, encapsulates his approach all season with the Hurricanes.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Workman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/workman. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.
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workman
noun
work·man
ˈwərk-mən 
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2
: a skilled worker (as an electrician or carpenter)
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