laboring
Example Sentences
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A quarter-century Jean’s senior, David is trying to finish a stalled book project, laboring in the shadow of his more prolific and successful wife, Ann.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
They were checking on their fleets of AI assistants to make sure they were still laboring away.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
"For decades, while laboring in the vineyards of the community, he inspired us to keep hope alive in the struggle for liberty and justice for all," the Democrat said.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
But after 25 hours of laboring at home, including five hours of pushing, Rae, then 38, was transferred to the hospital where she had an emergency cesarean section.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
They found Abelson laboring in a forest of one hundred towering cylindrical columns, in which uranium hexafluoride with a high concentration of U-235 was accumulating.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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