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Recent Examples of lumberjack
The Kansas City Chiefs tight end appeared to lean in even deeper to the buzz with his lumberjack-style pregame tunnel fits.
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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
Gudbranson rose to his skates and gave Hartman a lumberjack cross-check into the back.
—Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
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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
Gudbranson rose to his skates and gave Hartman a lumberjack cross-check into the back.
—Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lumberjack
Noun
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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
Noun
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Johnson’s novella captured specific, sometimes seemingly insignificant, moments in the life of an ordinary logger named Robert Grainier (Joel Edgerton), who died at 80.—
Chris O'Falt,
IndieWire,
6 Feb. 2026
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That means making sure that the people who live and work on our public lands can afford to do so, whether that’s a fishing guide, a firefighter, or a logger.—
Madison Dapcevich,
Outside,
3 Feb. 2026
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“Lumberjack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lumberjack. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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