effort
Example Sentences
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Some Big Four firm leaders estimate that AI agents will contribute 20% to 30% of a typical financial audit by 2029, essentially the proportion of the human effort that will be removed.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Despite every effort by the incredible team at the Western General ICU, he passed away peacefully and pain free.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Schoolteacher Tracey Schroeder, a Republican candidate for state Assembly, is unhappy about crime, open-air drug use and the slow rebuilding effort in the wake of the Palisades fire, which destroyed thousands of homes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
To celebrate Mother’s Day, the Trump administration launched the website moms.gov, presenting it as an effort to provide resources for new and expectant mothers.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Her sleeping face—not much older than mine—looks distressed, strained from effort still.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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Can I Work It? Words for "Job"
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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