markswoman

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Recent Examples of markswoman This Telluride gem brews up specialties like the Annie Oakley (a latte with caramel and cinnamon named for the pioneering markswoman) and Butch Cassidy (a mocha with Irish cream syrup after the infamous Telluride bank robber), plus all the usual caffeine mainstays. Marissa Wolkenberg, Bon Appétit, 26 Sep. 2022 As our markswoman reeled in the dart, our team celebrated the capture of a precious skin biopsy sample. Amy Apprill, The Conversation, 17 Dec. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for markswoman
Noun
  • The former England international joins the growing list of forwards whose efforts to be a leading marksman proved futile.
    Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 16 May 2025
  • Throughout his collegiate career, Fredette was a marksman from beyond the 3-point line, shooting 39 percent from distance.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In the 200-meter dash, Bednarek controlled the race from the gun, making his competitors work hard to catch him coming around the turn.
    Katelyn Hutchison, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
  • Ceja reportedly pulled out a gun and shot Joss before fleeing.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 2 June 2025

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“Markswoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/markswoman. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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