light work
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"Definitely a much better match today," Gauff said after making light work of Sakkari.
From Barron's ● Jan. 7, 2026
Invincibles secured the win by making light work of a chase of 153 with batter Jordan Cox continuing his fine form.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2025
The proliferation of A.I. has made light work of coding dummy websites, spoofing business profiles, scouring LinkedIn for job seekers and easy marks, replicating the language of the fast-changing internet economy, even in translation.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2025
He showed all of that same swagger in Jaipur as he dismantled the Gujarat attack to ensure Rajasthan made light work of a chase of 210 for victory.
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2025
It was relatively light work compared to pushing coal carts, but it required that he wear a kind of harness with a leather strap that chafed the tender scars on his lower back and tailbone.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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