journeyman
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On Wednesday, Fury, who defeated journeyman Mariusz Wach last month to keep the potential blockbuster clash with Joshua on track, said negotiations over the fight were becoming "quite tiring".
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
With Smith injured, the Dodgers first tried and then cut minor league journeyman Chuckie Robinson at backup catcher.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
Paul Avery, a journeyman actor best known for his role on “All My Children,” and his wife, Sheila, have died following a house fire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
In drawing the moral to this experience, Graham wrote: “One lucky break, or one supremely shrewd decision — can we tell them apart? — may count for more than a lifetime of journeyman efforts.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026
While on the march she met Cyril Pustan, an Englishman who was a high school teacher and journeyman plumber.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
After releasing Seby Zavala last week, the Dodgers’ triple-A catchers are Eliezer Alfonzo and Chuckie Robinson, both journeymen with only Robinson having some major-league experience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
Tortorella is one of the best-traveled journeymen in North American hockey.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
During his tenure, Carcel is credited with making canny loans and transfers for youngsters, journeymen and cast-offs.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2024
The 27-year-old Paul is a YouTube star who has forged a successful prizefighting career mostly by taking on mixed martial artists and journeymen boxers.
From Seattle Times ● May 31, 2024
“Let it be written that henceforth only guild members shall be permitted to name themselves journeymen or masters ... provided the guilds open their rolls to any freedman who can demonstrate the requisite skills.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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