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My brother is a real workaholic who almost never takes time off.
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Dunham co-created that show which follows New York workaholic Jessica who moves to London after a break-up, planning to be alone, but falls for Felix.
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 8 Aug. 2025
Instead, Ballard is all about establishing its title character as a badass workaholic who refuses to bend to the department’s sexism and has faith in her teammates on the Cold Case Unit to give all their effort to their cause.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 11 July 2025
In the new Netflix rom-com series Too Much, Megan Stalter stars as Jessica, a New York workaholic in her mid-thirties, who is reeling from a broken heart after her relationship ends.
—Dana Feldman, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Two of them—Bertha Russell on The Gilded Age and Gloria Burgle on Fargo—have earned her Emmy nominations, and that number seems likely to grow thanks to her delicious performance as Laurie, an uptight workaholic in the midst of a midlife crisis in The White Lotus season three.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 23 June 2025
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 8 Aug. 2025
Instead, Ballard is all about establishing its title character as a badass workaholic who refuses to bend to the department’s sexism and has faith in her teammates on the Cold Case Unit to give all their effort to their cause.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 11 July 2025
In the new Netflix rom-com series Too Much, Megan Stalter stars as Jessica, a New York workaholic in her mid-thirties, who is reeling from a broken heart after her relationship ends.
—Dana Feldman, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Two of them—Bertha Russell on The Gilded Age and Gloria Burgle on Fargo—have earned her Emmy nominations, and that number seems likely to grow thanks to her delicious performance as Laurie, an uptight workaholic in the midst of a midlife crisis in The White Lotus season three.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 23 June 2025
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“Workaholic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/workaholic. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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workaholic
noun
work·a·hol·ic
ˌwər-kə-ˈhȯl-ik, -ˈhäl- 
: a compulsive worker
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