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[wurk-plays] / ˈwɜrkˈpleɪs /


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When these graduates landed work, they were also likely getting paid less compared to peers who had majors that were less vulnerable to AI’s advance in the workplace.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

There’s a certain legal tension, in that the White House is the elected President’s office and residence, while simultaneously serving as a workplace for government officials and a site of state functions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

I left annoyed by the overall movie, yet haunted by a half-dozen of its images: Andie vacuuming the decoy house before the next shoot, a woman in the workplace handling an overlooked job.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

That wisdom becomes less funny the farther you stand from whatever a workplace has already decided looks like belonging.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

It was Father’s favorite workplace, fitted with holoscreens so he could stay in contact with the outside world.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer

These products are routinely applied in homes and workplaces for surface cleaning and disinfection to reduce the presence of viruses and bacteria.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

"There is a 'carry-on' culture in some workplaces that encourages people to keep going when they should be resting."

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Chants of: "Defend workplaces", "Time for rules", and "Don't wait, regulate" played on loudspeakers as the robots -- which ranged from bipedal humanoids to dog-like quadripeds -- demonstrated.

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

With workplaces awash in AI slop, companies say they are finding that just pushing workers to use the technology isn’t enough.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

Fathers had come running from their workplaces, only to stand in front of their empty houses with no indication of where their families had gone.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah




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