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One man pushed past me with a backpack, shouting agitatedly about fried chicken.

From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026

One recent Prep Talk was 11 paragraphs about Val Moreno, a man serving his 33rd season on the Servite football chain crew.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026

To give Merz credit, he seemed to understand the historical moment and tried to embrace his role as Europe’s last man standing against tyranny.

From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026

In the line for a selfie with the party’s candidate, Ulrich Siegmund, on Dessau’s market square, Florian Thiele, 19, raved about the man and his program.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

I enter the address on my cell and see the street view of where the old man lives.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Reggie Wright Jr., Death Row’s former security chief and a retired Compton police officer, testified he assigned two men to Shakur’s security.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

Afterwards, he tells the BBC: "I requested for the girls' schools to reopen… seeking knowledge is an obligation for both men and women in Islam."

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

One such story is that of muralist Victor Ochoa, who was just 7 years old in 1955, when two men wearing “Gestapo-looking” uniforms arrived at his East Los Angeles family home.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

Our Founders were not poor men, but they weren’t Griffin-rich by a long shot – that’s British monarchy levels of money.

From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026

"Where to, brothers? What are you carrying in that ox-cart? What do those banners mean?" he asked the men.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios

“I travel through at least eight to 10 towns to reach Mogadishu. But we don’t count the towns, we count the checkpoints and who mans them,” Mr Diriye says.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2024

Bernadette Christian, 59, a worker at Giant Food in Clinton, Maryland, mans six self-service stations at once, and she’s afraid to help or confront shoppers who she said have become angrier since the pandemic.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 18, 2023

“Who mans the cameras?” posted parent Kris Cabby in the Facebook group Parents Supporting Teachers.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2023

Both CBP’s Office of Field Operations, which mans the official border crossings, and the Border Patrol, which covers the areas between the ports, saw record numbers in June.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 15, 2022

Hardy, trim, and darker toned than his wife, in disposition still the affable bartender, Jim Link mans the beer cooler at holiday parties at the Medlock Bridge clubhouse.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

These weapons allow the US to conduct precision strikes against hardened military targets, such as command bunkers or fortified military facilities, without putting manned aircraft in harm's way.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

Across the nation, they’ve set up safe spaces in schools, specialized classrooms that feel more like living rooms and that are manned by professional counselors trained in domestic violence intervention.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026

Four of these so-called Collaborative Combat Aircraft will accompany a manned fighter to massively increase firepower but at just 20% of the cost of a piloted aircraft.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

While a technical challenge, it’s less so than a manned mission to Mars and would provide more immediate benefits to civilization than a Mars mission ever could.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

There is a great fleet drawing near to the mouths of Anduin, manned by the corsairs of Umbar in the South.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien

"We look at all the evidence, how busy the airport was, what was the manning in the tower at the time," he added.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

Don spent three months in the Bahamas manning underwater cameras for the 1954 Disney film “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026

Waking up early, pricing items, setting up tables and manning the cash register — all of this is, as you say, labor.

From MarketWatch ● May 28, 2026

BBC Music correspondent Mark Savage said security guards manning the main stage were helping to give out water to the crowds in the heat.

From BBC ● May 24, 2026

We move at a pretty good clip, one manning the coil, the other keeping watch.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins