worked out
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It also takes the mature tack, as it moves back and forth in time, of portraying characters whose life dreams haven’t quite worked out.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The fund’s concentration has worked out well over the past year, as holdings in varying industries have benefited from the AI hardware build-out.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
“I don’t know if I’ve worked out who I am, but I feel a little easier in my skin and happier than I’ve ever been,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
He's now worked out that it is a close relative of the ash die-back fungus that has killed up to 80 million ash trees in Britain.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
What the girls did was to lay the clothes in the water and dance on them until all the dirt was worked out.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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