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working

[wur-king] / ˈwɜr kɪŋ /


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As a reporter working on a computer more than eight hours most days, my eyes often feel fatigued and itchy by evening.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Primarily a sculptor and printmaker, Catlett worked in the social realist tradition and her work often celebrates the dignity of Black and brown working people, especially women.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

When his presentation ended, Eddings found her way to Ritchie and asked if he would consider working with her undergraduate students.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

He has instituted a system closer to that of his alma mater, Cravath, Swaine & Moore, where associates move less freely between working for different partners.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Then Charlie’s baritone and Glenn’s bass, working the same territory.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck