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legwork

[leg-wurk] / ˈlɛgˌwɜrk /










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Soon-to-be graduates say it has taken a lot of legwork to land job offers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

But it isn’t straightforward, and it will require legwork.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025

It is billed as a product that "can take the legwork out of searching" though users are warned it is experimental.

From BBC • May 24, 2024

Bass may choose one from the list, or ask the commission to do more legwork and come up with more names.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2024

They were body rotations that made my legwork more complex, and just, overall, made the routine look cooler.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi




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