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  • present participle of work.
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working

[wur-king] / ˈwɜr kɪŋ /


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The Zvërnec project is still in the planning phase—the fencing and razor wire have come down—and the developers are working on an environmental-impact statement for authorities to review.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The company said it is now working to reduce unnecessary obstructions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

She may have grown up in showbusiness, working on multiple Disney shows before launching her music career, but she's neither cosseted nor precious.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Groups of teachers and their unions have blocked highways, torn down World Cup symbols and occupied the Zócalo to demand better working conditions, including pay raises and the restoration of a public pension system.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

They’d been working for only half an hour, but despite this, he found that his stamina was not what it used to be.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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