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work

verb as in cultivate, form

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Like millions of New Yorkers, I was going to work to earn a living and support my family,” he added.

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He touted the studio’s “balanced” slate with big blockbusters, films based on established intellectual property, horror movies and original works.

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During the initial attack, the report said, most firefighters worked for more than 36 hours without rest.

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"But ultimately, they found him hiding in a crawl space. I believe that crawl space was in the basement … and he had put some thought and work into the hiding space he was in."

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After the family moved to the US, Lady Beckham decided she wanted to work in fashion.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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