working day

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Just 77% of first class letters are being delivered within one working day against a target of 93%.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

To see a community of surfers come together before what’s considered to be the normal working day is really cool.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

Beginning at 1 p.m. and ending shortly after 8 p.m., coincidentally, says Blenkarn, the length or so of a working day, not everyone made it to the “asses.masses” conclusion.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

One international organization staff member said educators were "working day and night" to provide any form of learning, with many not taking a single day off in two years.

From Science Daily • Jan. 11, 2026

He symbolically lit his little heater and a filtered cigarette with the same match, lighting two torches that signaled the start of another working day.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole