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working

Definition for working

adjective as in active, occupied

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Example Sentences

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The government was shut down, and much of the FBI workforce was working but not getting paid.

"What's the fairness for a working family who are thinking about having a third child and can't financially make it work?" he said.

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The payments firm is reportedly working with a financial advisor to explore interest from industry peers and private-equity firms.

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It also generates more attention by working with brands on campaigns and hosting showcase events.

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Entanglement is “critical for quantum computation,” IBM said, and can be used for discovering the inner workings of molecules.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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