worked
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“I don’t think that there are many people who worked harder than my dad,” said Hannah Cannom, recalling childhood weekends spent hanging out at nurses’ stations around the hospital as her father made his rounds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Steffensen, a professor of marine biology at the University of Copenhagen, worked with Peter G. Bushnell, who teaches at Indiana University South Bend, and Richard W. Brill of the Virginia Institute of Marine Science.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
"My father used to work there, he was an engineer in Hinterberg and a senior executive. Both of my children have worked there, and I know many people who still work there," she said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
Like many of his relatives, Farrer has worked at the company, including stints in Latin America, Australia and Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
With the block and tackle we worked it up and down in the boiling water.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
