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workday

[wurk-dey] / ˈwɜrkˌdeɪ /


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A typical workday for Granados entails diving 10 metres below the surface with an oxygen tank to monitor the precious gardens.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

“It hurts,” said Staats, who now starts her workday by checking the app GasBuddy and is going without a summer-vacation trip this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Gorka has said his workday begins with a drive to the White House while listening to his favorite podcast, hosted by pro-Trump military historian Victor Davis Hanson.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

"This is not to let you rest, it's to make you spend money," one user wrote, while another argued authorities should first enforce an eight-hour workday and a five-day week.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

In Mother Truitt’s profession, Sunday is a workday like any other.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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