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workday

[wurk-dey] / ˈwɜrkˌdeɪ /


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"This is not to let you rest, it's to make you spend money," one user wrote, while another argued authorities should first enforce an eight-hour workday and a five-day week.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

After her program, she softly pumped her fist as if it was just another successful workday.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

The curry is served with a bed of aromatic Basmati rice, making it a hearty yet easy meal to enjoy for workday lunches and weeknight dinners.

From Salon • Jan. 28, 2026

After years of hiring graduates who can’t handle a 9-to-5 workday or operate a copy machine, many employers now treat the degree as a baseline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

The one that signaled the end of the workday in the orchards.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins