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working

[wur-king] / ˈwɜr kɪŋ /


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He later relocated to the Luton area for work and described himself as a "jack of all trades, master of none", working in a variety of jobs including at Vauxhall and Luton Airport.

From BBC

He said the number of working reactors, their share of the world’s energy mix, and other indicators of nuclear industry activity peaked years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It just made a big change in terms of what working families need for their health and their financial health. We’ll continue to have that fight,” she said.

From Salon

Also key were two politicians, both women, both Democrats, one a mayor, the other a governor, both masterful at working with the Republican majorities that dominate Kansas politics.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I asked what they did to pass the time when they weren’t busy. He laughed and said, ‘Oh, I just keep them working.’”

From The Wall Street Journal