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There are instances in which private rehoming works out fine and is the best solution for the struggling family and the children.

“He works out a little less [than The Rock], probably,” she says with a laugh.

And it always works out that one gets the Latin ballroom and one gets standard.

No law ever works out as planned, and the mismatch only grows with time.

That works out to be approximately 40 per day (if they were equally distributed—more on that later).

She is always carefully circumspect, and so works out a patient revenge, though I believe I did her no wrong.

I'm not going away and leave that gang on your hands until I can see how the plan works out.

And yet there is no drama in the piece, for a drama involves a situation which develops and changes, a plot which works out.

A teacher can only do a certain amount for you; he can give you new ideas, which each pupil works out for himself in his own way.

Recoil time for a whole society—well, it all works out neatly in Tighe's formulation.

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On this page you'll find 129 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to work out, such as: accomplish, achieve, arrange, come out, complete, and develop.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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