industrious
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Matt Crooks: Dominated the central midfield battle, industrious and encouraging while never letting his own standards slip.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Always an industrious worker, his oeuvres ranged from stage set design to photography and printmaking.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
Montreal’s mascot was Amik, the industrious Canadian beaver.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
Again they thrived, their energy for a fight serving to make them industrious.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
“When we strove to be unselfish, humble, industrious, friendly, and ready to help others, all this was only with regard to our own people,” she said.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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