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hardworking

[hahrd-wur-king] / ˈhɑrdˈwɜr kɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
conscientious
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


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Zacharia said the timing of a second press briefing was up to the White House communications department and Trump, whom she praised as "the most hardworking, incredible man."

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Judge Cullum told Garvey while he had previously been "a hardworking and qualified solicitor" he had "found kudos by being around high status criminals".

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

He seems like a nice kid — well-mannered, diligent and hardworking.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

The tale of two women in the lonely landscape — a hardworking, rifle-wielding cafe owner and a stranded German tourist with a suitcase full of lederhosen — captivated viewers, particularly in Europe and Japan.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

They were responsible and hardworking, but it turns out they didn't excel in the long-term planning department.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan


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