work
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Example Sentences
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By last fall, work on the Line all but halted as the PIF appeared to shelve the project, former employees said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
These findings build on earlier work by Singh and Moffat published in Nature Medicine in 2024, which showed that cancer cells can take advantage of pathways normally used during brain development to spread.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
Because it is built on open-source data and tech, the code is available to those who want to customise it to work with Chinese AI models.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
While federal officials declined to comment on the claim itself, some stressed that Phillips’ work record is otherwise standard, leaving observers to reconcile the unusual story with his professional background.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Their chief work, I learned from bits of conversation, was liaison with England and the Free Dutch forces fighting elsewhere on the continent.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.