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  • n  a person who exercises control over workers
    if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman
  • n  a man who is foreperson of a jury

  • What is a foreman? Most employers claim he is a boss, and therefore an arm of management.
  • The foreman had got in touch with El Salvador's Marxist-led guerrillas to discuss wages for the migrant farm laborers whom the cafetalero needed during the 2 12-month coffee .
  • The foreman doesn't like it, but his own security is more important than his workers' faith.
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  • Evander Holyfield in Forbes
    I've got a George Foreman grill. It's a good grill,Holyfield, 44, told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. "But don't you think the latest grill is supposed to be the best grill?"
  • Barack Obama in New York Daily News (blog)
    I told people I was going to be the heavyweight champion of the world. They said I was crazy. People said you can't be the heavyweight champ. Muhammad Ali is out there. Joe Frazier is out there. Ken Norton is out there. George Foreman is out there.... Larry Holmes http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Holmes&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFAa5VGaVuspQYadCZBErLV-h9TJA San Jose Mercury News http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.mercurynews.com/othersports/ci_9523149&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFO9c_ZSSHCkVK1u8QfKRoNyLr7pA Jun 8, 2008 39007 50356 foremost I want to emphasize that this investigation is ongoing, and there's still a lot that we don't know. But we do know that this tragedy was triggered by a failure at the Upper Big Branch mine - a failure first and foremost of management, but also a...

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