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Recent Examples of sportsman
But Macaluso, the consummate sportsman, poses for a picture and then places the fish gently back in the water.
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Boyce Upholt, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 June 2025
Without allowing time to properly identify and vet lands set for disposal, critical access for sportsmen and women may be lost.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
During this training, like a true sportsman, the robot also got to know its physical limits and to work around them.
—ArsTechnica, 11 June 2025
Football star Jalen Hurts won sportsman of the year for the second time in three years.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 10 June 2025
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Boyce Upholt, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 June 2025
Without allowing time to properly identify and vet lands set for disposal, critical access for sportsmen and women may be lost.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
During this training, like a true sportsman, the robot also got to know its physical limits and to work around them.
—ArsTechnica, 11 June 2025
Football star Jalen Hurts won sportsman of the year for the second time in three years.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 10 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sportsman
Noun
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Shortening the season could also concentrate hunters who already apply persistent pressure on Mearns’ quail in their limited range, Russell told the commission.—
Brandon Loomis,
AZCentral.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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In Indiana, frog hunters can harvest 25 American bullfrogs or green frogs a day.—
Sophie Hartley,
IndyStar,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Basketball star Angel Reese won sportswoman of the year for the third year in a row.—
Paul Grein,
Billboard,
10 June 2025
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Related article Paris pays tribute to Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei who died after allegedly being set on fire by her boyfriend Cheptegei, who finished 44th in Paris, is the third elite sportswoman to be killed in Kenya since October 2021.—
Reuters,
CNN,
10 Sep. 2024
Noun
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Ephesus also includes the remains of the Temple of Artemis (or Diana) a huntress and goddess of fertility.—
Michael Goldstein,
Forbes.com,
7 June 2025
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Located in a panoramic point of Villa d’Este, the Grotto of Diana, the goddess huntress symbolizing virtue, is a cruciform plan nymphaeum located in the Cardinal’s Walk and was built between 1570 and 1572 by Paolo Calandrino.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
16 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Red velvet and leather banquettes call for intimate gatherings while the main room has an eccentric vibe of huntsmen lodge meets medieval garden.—
Christina Liao,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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The drawing room had been wallpapered with pictures of huntsmen, onto whose faces the two eldest boys, Jacob and Wilhelm (born in 1785 and 1786, respectively), would cheekily pencil in beards.—
Jennifer Wilson,
The New Yorker,
4 Nov. 2024
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“Sportsman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sportsman. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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