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Kurt Jordan said that the town was in danger of losing its workman’s compensation insurance in January 2024 because his wife couldn’t get the payroll records from the fire corporation.
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Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 4 July 2025
The workman had no visible signs of trauma that would have killed him.
—Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 8 June 2025
In 1893, workmen laid dynamite charges and started blowing them up.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
Olsen is wearing an oversized black workman’s jacket, very similar to, if not an exact piece from The Row in a different color.
—Aamina Inayat Khan, StyleCaster, 20 Mar. 2025
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Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 4 July 2025
The workman had no visible signs of trauma that would have killed him.
—Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 8 June 2025
In 1893, workmen laid dynamite charges and started blowing them up.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
Olsen is wearing an oversized black workman’s jacket, very similar to, if not an exact piece from The Row in a different color.
—Aamina Inayat Khan, StyleCaster, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Workman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/workman. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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workman
noun
work·man
ˈwərk-mən 
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: a skilled worker (as an electrician or carpenter)
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