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Recent Examples of mountain man
Though Park makes of Finn a charming, ex-hippie mountain man, indulgent of Jesse’s quest because he’s found solace in the redwoods from a tragedy of his own, Becca, having perhaps too conveniently also faced tragedy, counters with a passion for protocol.
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Jesse Green, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
It is named after longtime local environmental and snowpack researcher billy barr, a reclusive mountain man who prefers spelling his name using lowercase letters.
—Morgan Tilton, The Denver Post, 4 Feb. 2025
The only people who can help Sara and Devin are Isaac (Taylor Kitsch), a grouchy mountain man, and Two Moons (Shawnee Pourier), a mute Shoshone girl fleeing her own violent past.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Jan. 2025
Thanks to an epic job search that... The Other Kind of Snowbird
Helen Guri
My dad is a mountain man.
—Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 10 Jan. 2025
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Jesse Green, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
It is named after longtime local environmental and snowpack researcher billy barr, a reclusive mountain man who prefers spelling his name using lowercase letters.
—Morgan Tilton, The Denver Post, 4 Feb. 2025
The only people who can help Sara and Devin are Isaac (Taylor Kitsch), a grouchy mountain man, and Two Moons (Shawnee Pourier), a mute Shoshone girl fleeing her own violent past.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Jan. 2025
Thanks to an epic job search that... The Other Kind of Snowbird
Helen Guri
My dad is a mountain man.
—Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 10 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mountain man
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Most importantly, perhaps, is the fact that The Newt sits within a true working farm, with some 522 people employed across the whole business, including farmers, conservation managers, gardeners, scientists, beekeepers, and woodsmen and women.—
Angelina Villa-Clarke,
Forbes.com,
17 June 2025
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Players start with a handful of villagers, which players convert to woodsmen and other roles.—
Gieson Cacho,
Mercury News,
28 May 2025
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As early as 1585, English explorers were aware of the area, and the state’s first settlement, Bath, is only 15 miles away.—
Caroline Eubanks,
Travel + Leisure,
7 July 2025
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While cave explorers and the Mammoth Cave region at large would always remember his name, the world moved on from, arguably, the first viral news story of the 20th century.—
Maggie Menderski,
The Courier-Journal,
2 July 2025
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Robotic missions carried out under CLPS are meant to serve as scientific pathfinders, paving the way for astronauts’ return.—
Jackie Wattles,
CNN Money,
4 June 2025
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The first and second stages both appeared to perform nominally, and the Blue Ring pathfinder was put into its intended orbit.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
17 Jan. 2025
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“Mountain man.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mountain%20man. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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