GANDY DANCERS Synonyms: 40 Similar and Opposite Words

gandy dancers

noun

plural of gandy dancer

as in laborers

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Noun

Eliminating the grace period would favor American laborers, the DHS argued.

— Chad de Guzman, Time, 11 Sep. 2026
Unions representing laborers, electrical workers, pipe fitters and firefighters donated $1 million, according to the Times analysis.

— Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of laborers

Noun

First, look for grubs by digging 2 to 4 inches deep in a 1-foot-by-1-foot square of your yard.

— Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 5 Sep. 2026
Reseeding is particularly important in high-traffic areas or patches of the lawn where grubs, heat, or disease have left the turf thin.

— Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 29 Aug. 2026

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The three other captain’s assistants this week are Jim Furyk, Keegan Bradley and Webb Simpson.

— Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2026
Not signing in means missing out on app roaming, data syncing, messages, voice assistants, and a whole lot of other goodies, however.

— Michael Muchmore, PC Magazine, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of assistants

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Investigators have accused one of his subordinates of running a fraud scheme, though Kravchenko himself has not been charged or named a suspect.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026
Additionally, while there are government rules against federal employees accepting gifts from subordinates or officials who make less than themselves, subordinates are not barred from receiving gifts from superiors.

— Kristin Brown, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2026

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