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linesmen

  • plural
    of linesman.
    linesman

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"In, out... there's no mistake, nothing happening. Definitely you've got to feel for those linesmen and those people. That's a bit tough for them, but it's pretty black or white with the calling."

From BBC Jun. 30, 2025

Copley also skated out to accept John Gibson’s invitation for a center-ice goalie fight, but linesmen intervened first.

From Seattle Times Feb. 17, 2023

Workers let go include vegetation management inspectors, tree trimmers, electrical linesmen, and pole testers — all work that is critical to wildfire mitigation.

From Salon Dec. 17, 2022

The city’s Tennis Association said stakeholders from umpires and linesmen to equipment makers were losing significant revenue from the closures.

From Reuters Mar. 21, 2022

I want to tell you fellows," said big Tom, "that I was scared pink, blue and green when that game started—those Jefferson linesmen and those husky back-field runners of theirs looked so fierce.

From The Mark of the Knife by Ernst, Clayton H.

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