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Ronin's impressive work in Cambodia's northern Preah Vihear province surpassed the previous record held Magawa.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
McCardel didn’t work in a comfortably air-conditioned office with kombucha on tap.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
A sweeping strike temporarily put tens of thousands of California and Hawaii healthcare workers out of work in February.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Her performance is staggeringly human, so honest and unvarnished that it immediately calls to mind Meryl Streep’s similarly prickly work in “Sophie’s Choice.”
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
After the cyclone hit, many of the men and older boys, and even some of the girls, had left to find work in faraway cities.
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.