legwork
Example Sentences
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But next time I’ll check Gemini’s references and do some additional legwork.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
But it isn’t straightforward, and it will require legwork.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025
Experts said it is unrealistic to expect Californians to do that kind of legwork as they search for care for themselves or family members.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2025
It is billed as a product that "can take the legwork out of searching" though users are warned it is experimental.
From BBC • May 24, 2024
“Don’t worry; I won’t say a word. You just concentrate on getting better. I’ll do the legwork and you can help with the revisions and fact-checking, okay?”
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.