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Recent Examples of lumberjack
There's plenty of original fare, too, like a Minka Kelly holiday rom-com and a Joel Edgerton lumberjack movie.
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Brian Truitt, USA Today, 21 Nov. 2025
The Kansas City Chiefs tight end appeared to lean in even deeper to the buzz with his lumberjack-style pregame tunnel fits.
—Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
Musk also took a swipe at Duffy’s status as a world champion lumberjack speed climber.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 24 Oct. 2025
Both outlets also reported that Duffy may seek to fold NASA into the Department of Transportation, an agency also led by the former lumberjack and reality TV star.
—Mike Wall, Space.com, 22 Oct. 2025
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Brian Truitt, USA Today, 21 Nov. 2025
The Kansas City Chiefs tight end appeared to lean in even deeper to the buzz with his lumberjack-style pregame tunnel fits.
—Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
Musk also took a swipe at Duffy’s status as a world champion lumberjack speed climber.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 24 Oct. 2025
Both outlets also reported that Duffy may seek to fold NASA into the Department of Transportation, an agency also led by the former lumberjack and reality TV star.
—Mike Wall, Space.com, 22 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lumberjack
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Train Dreams, based on a novella by Denis Johnson, follows his key character one Robert Grainier, played brilliantly by Edgerton, a lumberman who felled timber for railroads at the turn of the 20th century.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
6 Feb. 2026
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The history of gubernatorial candidates and winners in Wisconsin is replete with mayors, merchants, lawyers, lumbermen, publishers, educators, industrialists, secretaries of state, attorneys general and lieutenant governors.—
Craig Gilbert,
jsonline.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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Katie Waldron Cascadia – In the world of sparring environmentalists and loggers in Coastal Oregon, a wildlife biologist, a timber worker, and a pyromaniac punk come together to form an environmental activist group and navigate a blossoming love triangle.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
2 Mar. 2026
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Star Joel Edgerton, who plays Robert Grainier, a logger and railroad worker in the rapidly changing America during the early 20th century, was also Golden Globes-nominated for best performance by a male actor in a motion picture (drama).—
Mason Leib,
ABC News,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Lumberjack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lumberjack. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
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