repairman

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Recent Examples of repairman At another site, the bones of a 34-year-old cellphone repairman were found. Steve Fisher, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 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 That seems like total nonsense to David Brooks, owner of Just Bulbs, a third-generation bulb man who warehouses incandescents like a typewriter repairman stocking ribbons. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 28 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for repairman
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repairman
Noun
  • The show comes from Goalhanger’s drama bosses Joel Emery and Adam Jarrell, and was developed with input from current and former military and defence professionals, including serving airborne serviceman and military adviser Sergeant Dave Allen.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Its most prominent feature was the Rock, a small mountain honeycombed with thirty-four miles of tunnels that housed some sixteen thousand British servicemen as well as an American liaison office.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 31 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Though it was repaired, the repairer kept fragments for himself.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 15 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • According to the Tallahassee Democrat, Donna is estranged from Robert, who is a doctor in New York.
    Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2026
  • On a muggy Saturday afternoon in mid-August, tennis player Novak Djokovic appeared to vomit into a towel and called for a doctor to check his blood pressure before unexpectedly losing a second-round match in Cincinnati.
    Aaron Short, Curbed, 3 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The Integratron collection captures the curious life of Van Tassel, an aviation mechanic and test pilot who claimed to have communicated with Solganda, a being from Venus.
    Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2026
  • David Lugo earned a modest living as a mechanic throughout his life, supporting his mother and disabled sister, but three years ago, the 60-year-old's kidneys failed.
    Rina Nakano, CBS News, 28 Aug. 2026

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“Repairman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repairman. Accessed 6 Sep. 2026.

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