Definition of loggernext
as in lumberman
a person whose job is to cut down trees the loggers were obliged to plant as many trees as they cut down

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Recent Examples of logger Over the past few years, a wave of companies has emerged to extract sophisticated and granular information about how employees spend their time, sometimes down to the minute, using tech such as location trackers, keystroke loggers, cameras, and microphones. Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 3 May 2026 Her granddaughter, Crysta, accidentally shrinks a logger named Zak, and his new perspective shows him the damage of his company and the threat of a pollution-eating villain named Hexxus. Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026 Sliced from a tree felled by loggers in 1891, the cross-section was annotated with historical events that marked its 13 centuries of life, from the beginning of Chinese book printing to the Crusades to the invention of the telescope. Elena Megalos, Longreads, 31 Mar. 2026 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 See All Example Sentences for logger
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Noun
  • Her mother was a homemaker, and her father was a lumberman and sawmill owner with one of the largest lumber operations in the area.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 June 2026
  • The drive honors the late lumberman and passionate outdoorsman Pierce Stocking and begins just south of Glen Lake before winding upward through thick hardwood forests.
    Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Did these sisters see the silhouette of a Bigfoot or a big lumberjack with no neck?
    Sean Joseph OutKick, FOXNews.com, 8 June 2026
  • But when her younger sister, Ramona, wanted to drop out to join her siblings as a lumberjack, the school for some reason ruled against this younger Mindrum heading into the woods.
    Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 6 June 2026
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  • Utah's state forester, Jamie Barnes, told reporters that fires across the state this season had been moving in ways that had stretched Utah's firefighting capacity to its limits, with new fires beginning closer to populated areas than in previous years.
    Willem Marx, NPR, 28 June 2026
  • With the fires spread out across the state, emergency response teams could use more personnel, said state forester Jamie Barnes.
    Aria Bendix, NBC news, 27 June 2026

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“Logger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/logger. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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