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workday

[wurk-dey] / ˈwɜrkˌdeɪ /


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He said the shooting took place in a busy area with a cafe and restaurants, but it wasn't as busy as it could have been since it was after the workday and on the weekend.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

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

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

By late morning, I’m ready to head to my desk and start my real workday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

Villages filled with children and old people, midday meals to break up the workday, churches, graveyards, farmers selling crops, town halls with birth records, death notices.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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