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repairman

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as in serviceman

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Recent Examples of repairman Arrabaca served in the Army from 2001 to 2005 and worked on Patriot missile systems as a repairman or mechanic, Barnacle said. — N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 21 July 2026 In his cover story with GQ, Pattinson told a story about an adorable conversation Waterhouse had with their repairman about his starring role in The Batman. — Christina Perrier, InStyle, 18 July 2026 Another woman, whose name was redacted, was living in the building and also described men coming by her apartment posing as repairmen, according to the declaration. — Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026 Switches have been around since the 1980s, when Jorge Leon, a Venezuelan gun repairman, noticed that the trigger mechanism in Glock guns could be manipulated. — Sasha Allen, Hartford Courant, 29 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for repairman

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The video showed the man being accompanied by two FSB servicemen onto a plane, then in a cage in a Moscow court, which ordered him detained for nearly two months.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2026
Kelly gave the example that six years ago NIPSCO employed 230 linemen and now there are approximately 180, a 22% decrease, and gas servicemen are down from the 180 the company budgeted for just a few years ago to 143.

— Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026

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Those paychecks move through communities, supporting the carry-out, the mechanic and the small businesses people rely on every day.

— Mary D. Kane, Baltimore Sun, 13 Oct. 2026
Rambaldi was born in the village of Vigarano Mainarda, outside the city of Ferrara, in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna, the son of a bicycle mechanic.

— Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026

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