hard-working

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His family added he was driven, hard-working and always busy.

From BBC

Everyone I met seemed like really decent, good, hard-working people that just wanted a better life for themselves and their family.

From Los Angeles Times

"She was a lady that never did harm. She was very peaceful and hard-working," said one mourner as family, friends and colleagues gathered for a big funeral at her local mosque.

From BBC

Mr Claydon's father, Clive, paid a tribute to his son, describing him as a "lovely bloke" and a "hard-working family man".

From BBC

The Roots, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Dec. 31 Three decades after they broke out of the Philadelphia hip-hop scene, Questlove and Black Thought’s hard-working hip-hop outfit is one the most reliable live acts in music: a crowd-pleasing soul-funk groove machine equally at home at a music festival, a supper club or on the set of “The Tonight Show,” where the Roots somehow still seem to be having fun as Jimmy Fallon’s house band.

From Los Angeles Times