- present participle of work.
working
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We haven't had a measurable that we can say, 'Oh, this part is not working well enough.'
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
“We are working on it, and when we have news, we will announce it through our mailing list and social media.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Now Gabriel is in Spain, working full-time with highly respected coach Jack Hunter.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Junger began working remotely for an out-of-state practice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
I’m glad your business is working out, even though I wish it would just fall apart.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Nobel Prize-winning American researcher Karl Deisseroth is a psychiatrist, neuroscientist and bioengineer who has spent more than two decades illuminating the workings of the brain to unlock its mysteries.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
“Rafa” also reveals the fragile inner workings behind Nadal’s legendary resilience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Henshall had been asked to provide insight into Villa's workings by TransferRoom, which uses its online platform to connect clubs and agents, potentially initiating or accelerating moves.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Mr. Potter is less interested combing through the Caesars’ allegedly lurid deeds than probing the workings of the state.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
“In revealing the workings of government that led to the Vietnam War, the newspapers nobly did precisely that which the Founders hoped and trusted they would do,” wrote Justice Hugo Black.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
