hardworking
adjective
hard·work·ing
ˈhärd-ˈwər-kiŋ 
: constantly, regularly, or habitually engaged in earnest and energetic work : industrious, diligent
a hardworking young woman
"Our students have to be very hardworking and committed. They put in long hours. …"—
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Emily Orofino, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2025
And Leo Woodall, who is the most fantastically hardworking actor, sat down and learned them and reproduced them all and wrote them on the walls.
—Lynette Rice, Deadline, 5 Mar. 2025
Ukraine has a wealth of minerals, fertile land and hardworking people.
—Askold Haywas, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
Hollywood is full of hardworking dads, but what about the ones who've raised the next generation of stars?
—James Mercadante, EW.com, 21 Mar. 2025
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hardworking
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hard·work·ing
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