labored
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On the way back I began to tire, and my strokes grew labored.
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All around are stores selling gold filigree jewelry and embroidered cloths in buildings where Jewish artisans must have labored centuries ago.
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Google for years labored to catch up in the AI race.
For 15 years, Carter labored in the Valley of the Kings on the banks of the Nile opposite modern-day Luxor, seeking a pharaoh’s tomb that hadn’t been robbed.
For much of 2023, Google executives labored to coordinate and align its AI development efforts.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.