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In 2012 and 2022, the discovery of a royal tomb containing an astonishing 58 elite females, 1,300 artifacts, six human sacrifices, and the burials of elite craftsmen alongside gold, silver, and bronze tools brought the site international attention.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
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Pitchers like Maddux and Tom Glavine, his Atlanta teammate, were craftsmen, pitching on the edges and moving the ball around the plate.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
23 May 2026
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Residents were handymen and nannies for residents in Hurst, Euless and Bedford.—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 Dec. 2025
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The bar and restaurant, nestled inside an old blue-and-yellow Victorian house just off of Highway 1, comes from owners Casey Plemons and Paul Watson, who, over their 10 years of friendship, have worked together as bartenders and handymen — and started a punk rock band called the Koffs.—
Kate Bradshaw,
Mercury News,
1 Aug. 2025
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Repairs had been carried out in record time, with dozens of laborers working on the site at any one time.—
Amer Matar,
The Dial,
26 May 2026
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The ban on Chinese laborers entering the United States caused the men to set sail for Cuba.—
Cindy Hsu,
CBS News,
26 May 2026
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Intended for builders ages 8 and up, the set includes 333 pieces that can be made into a model of a bush plane, featuring realistic mechanisms like a spinning propeller and adjustable ailerons.—
Mia Huelsbeck,
PEOPLE,
23 May 2026
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She’s drawn to venture capital, to founders and builders, to environments where supporting someone's vision is the work itself.—
Susan LaMotte,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2026
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Scheduled for completion in 2028, the development will provide commercial space for local artisans, independent businesses and community enterprises.—
Paloma Chavez,
PEOPLE,
21 May 2026
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As part of the hotel’s social-impact aims, the rattan icebox and garbage bins were crafted by Burmese artisans who work with Kalinko, a social enterprise that creates handmade, sustainable products using traditional techniques.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 May 2026
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Meanwhile, there’s an acute shortage of skilled tradesmen around the country.—
Emma Green,
New Yorker,
17 Apr. 2026
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But there were other issues beyond Sciame’s control, per these tradesmen — the typical red tape that comes with building in the city.—
Sukjong Hong,
Curbed,
9 Apr. 2026
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Open seven days a week, the Salamanca area has everything from alfresco dining and pristine seafood to 1830s Georgian sandstone buildings, apple farmers, and furniture crafters.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 May 2026
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The event typically features more than 250 artists and crafters, multiple stages of live music, food vendors, carnival rides and a classic car show.—
Eva Andersen,
CBS News,
24 May 2026
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“Workmen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/workmen. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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