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In “Deadwood,” the finest monologue, Mr. Jackman plays a tree surgeon who begins a relationship with one of his clients, Katie.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Mr Needham, a retired tree surgeon, said he didn't know what he had found at first and thought it was a faded aluminium drawer handle.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2024

But he said they should know that taking matters into their own hands without consulting an approved tree surgeon or contractor was "probably the most dangerous thing they can do".

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2022

Friends and family want a rich widow to end her romance with a tree surgeon about 15 years her junior.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2019

Dr Johnson said sharply, "Nonsense, madam, even a—even a tree surgeon has more respect for learning."

From Greener Than You Think by Moore, Ward