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The abbots also disputed her claims of being underpaid and forced into long hours of secular work.
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Sydney Barragan, Oc Register, 16 Aug. 2025
In those days, Inigo and I would spend long hours, too, holed up in my student digs or in Inigo’s room at GRS discussing art and books, film and theatre, politics, even opera.
—Literary Hub, 15 Aug. 2025
Snyder joined in on what became a class-action lawsuit against the show's production company, Kinetic Content, after it was originally filed by Season 2 contestant Jeremey Hartwell in July 2022, alleging that cast members were forced to work long hours in poor conditions with no pay.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
Burnout continues to be a growing concern in the healthcare industry, where long hours, emotional strain and high-stakes environments take a toll on employee well-being.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
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Sydney Barragan, Oc Register, 16 Aug. 2025
In those days, Inigo and I would spend long hours, too, holed up in my student digs or in Inigo’s room at GRS discussing art and books, film and theatre, politics, even opera.
—Literary Hub, 15 Aug. 2025
Snyder joined in on what became a class-action lawsuit against the show's production company, Kinetic Content, after it was originally filed by Season 2 contestant Jeremey Hartwell in July 2022, alleging that cast members were forced to work long hours in poor conditions with no pay.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
Burnout continues to be a growing concern in the healthcare industry, where long hours, emotional strain and high-stakes environments take a toll on employee well-being.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for long hours
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“Long hours.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long%20hours. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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