work over
Example Sentences
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It’s taken a lot of work over the course of 15 years, but now I’m mostly functional.
From Slate • Feb. 19, 2026
DiFucci wrote in a note on Jan. 20 that while he recognizes that Oracle’s costs will rise as the company works to build out AI infrastructure, the stock “could work over the next decade.”
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
“Factors work over the long run, but they can’t work all the time,” says Scott Rodemer, head of factor-based strategies at Vanguard.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
When you go back then and listen to your own work over the years, are there jazz influences that you hear in your music?
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025
“I think I messed up the amounts, though. Didn’t they want an hour? When I doubled the recipe, I didn’t do enough. I don’t think it’ll work over forty minutes.”
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
