legwork
Example Sentences
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Eve Sandle, travelling to Turkey with her mum, said she had "had to do most of the legwork" in terms of finding out information.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
One way to support her would be to eliminate some of the legwork.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
Impacted companies also do much of the investigative legwork, out of necessity and self-interest.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
But next time I’ll check Gemini’s references and do some additional legwork.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026
Did he not do all of Willoughby’s legwork?
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
