as in marksman
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Recent Examples of markswoman
This Telluride gem brews up specialties like the Annie Oakley (a latte with caramel and cinnamon named for the pioneering markswoman) and Butch Cassidy (a mocha with Irish cream syrup after the infamous Telluride bank robber), plus all the usual caffeine mainstays.
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Marissa Wolkenberg, Bon Appétit, 26 Sep. 2022
As our markswoman reeled in the dart, our team celebrated the capture of a precious skin biopsy sample.
—Amy Apprill, The Conversation, 17 Dec. 2019
Marissa Wolkenberg, Bon Appétit, 26 Sep. 2022
As our markswoman reeled in the dart, our team celebrated the capture of a precious skin biopsy sample.
—Amy Apprill, The Conversation, 17 Dec. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for markswoman
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John, an expert rifle marksman, and his accomplice, Lee Boyd Malvo, shot and killed 10 people and wounded three others over a three-week span in October 2002 that terrorized the Washington, D.C., area, The Associated Press reported.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
25 Oct. 2025
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The lightweight skeleton chassis, adjustable stock, and modular rails make long sessions more comfortable for expert marksmen.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
17 Oct. 2025
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Police added that Lattimore was arrested for not telling the officer there was a gun inside the vehicle when asked.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
9 Jan. 2026
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Ross, who was one of several federal agents involved in the arrest, initially drew his service weapon, but holstered the gun after Muñoz-Guatemala stopped his car and raised his hands, according to the affidavit.—
Allison Gordon,
CNN Money,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Markswoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/markswoman. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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