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  • past tense form of labor.
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labored

[ley-berd] / ˈleɪ bərd /


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These unsung masters labored on the magnificent frescoes that cover virtually every inch of the two-story Basilica di San Francesco in Assisi.

From The Wall Street Journal May 11, 2026

Last Thanksgiving, Megan Thee Stallion labored for days to prepare an elaborate holiday dinner for then-boyfriend Klay Thompson and his family.

From Salon Apr. 30, 2026

In many years on dairy farms, the worker often labored for 10 hours with no breaks.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 17, 2026

They appeared to agree on Meta’s culpability by Friday, but labored through Tuesday to hash out a decision for Google, delivering their verdict just after 10 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 25, 2026

All around are stores selling gold filigree jewelry and embroidered cloths in buildings where Jewish artisans must have labored centuries ago.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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