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hardworking

[hahrd-wur-king] / ˈhɑrdˈwɜr kɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
conscientious
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


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Zacharia said the timing of a second press briefing was up to the White House communications department and Trump, whom she praised as "the most hardworking, incredible man."

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

The Ministry of Justice said it did not "recognise these claims about our hardworking prison staff".

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

But “now we must focus on holding the companies accountable to these commitments to keep productions on L.A. stages, crews on sets, and ensure paychecks for hardworking Angelenos,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

He seems like a nice kid — well-mannered, diligent and hardworking.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

But those first nine expeditions embarked for Tibet from Darjeeling, where many Sherpas had emigrated, and where they had developed a reputation among the resident colonialists for being hardworking, affable, and intelligent.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer


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