leadman

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Recent Examples of leadman Osorio joined the company in 2011 and has worked as an apprentice carpenter, carpenter, leadman, foreman, and assistant superintendent. Cindy Kent, Sun-Sentinel.com, 3 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for leadman
Noun
  • Workers reported that in early August supervisors cut night shifts and later instructed casual and contract workers not to return.
    Mayu Saini, Sourcing Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Team leaders—supervisors—had the authority to set norms on virtual meetings, and as with many employers, there was no official policy from top leaders on how to run them.
    Diane Brady, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Fried was at 102 pitches, but on the other side of the field, Boston manager Alex Cora allowed his ace, Garrett Crochet, to throw 117.
    Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Abdi is repped by SMS Talent and Haven Entertainment; Simone by Buchwald, manager LaNise Oppong, and Jackoway Austen Tyerman; Granese by Untitled Entertainment and Jackoway Austen Tyerman; and Silverman by Authentic and Brave Artists Management.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Melchor was a foreman on a sugarcane plantation, and Luisa was a laundress.
    Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Mike, now played with a friendly glower by the bald and barrel-chested Chiklis, is a construction-site foreman, married for decades to Eileen (Mary Stuart Masterson), with several grown children.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • What Happens Next The superintendent's letter detailed that the school is continuing to work with the police in their investigation.
    Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Todd Cummings started as superintendent of Paradise Valley Unified School District in July.
    Alexandra Hardle, AZCentral.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The film opens in an immigration detention camp, as a band of left-wing political militants known as the French 75 infiltrate the facility to liberate the detained, and detain the military overseers.
    Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The film opens in an immigration detention camp, as a band of left-wing political militants known as the French 75 infiltrate the facility to liberate the detained, and detain the military overseers.
    Katie Walsh, Boston Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • About 17% of principals exited their districts last school year, a 3 percentage point increase over the prior year.
    Kayla Huynh, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • When a school principal (Ashley Padilla) and a teacher (Mikey Day) reprimand a student (Hernandez) for disturbing drawings of him attacking the principal, the student’s father (Bad Bunny) comes in, and Padilla’s principal, immediately smitten, changes course to hitting on the student’s father.
    Rima Parikh, Vulture, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • While Mandy is thrilled about her promotion — and her popularity among viewers — Georgie is furious to learn that her boss, Scott (Christopher Gorham), is also her ex.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Oct. 2025
  • When Dan Jackson took the reins of the Austin, Texas, police department’s unsolved homicide unit in 2022, his boss approached the detective with a sense of urgency.
    Jean Casarez, CNN Money, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • His decade-long run as Atlanta’s skipper was highlighted by the 2021 World Series title.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Some pumpkins veer off course and soak their skippers in the pond’s fountain.
    Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Leadman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leadman. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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