hard work
Example Sentences
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She wants to do that hard work for people that really need her.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
“The bottom line is that Social Security is the critical foundation of retirement security that Americans have earned through a lifetime of hard work, paying in with every paycheck. It must be strengthened and protected.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
“If you stop doing the hard work, we can’t really do anything anyway,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
“It should reflect American values: hard work, humble beginnings, doing right by your neighbor,” the interior designer Annie Elliott told HuffPost.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
It had been very hard work, he said, but he had persuaded the men to give up their pepper at eleven dollars a picul.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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