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Musk also explains that older vehicles will need to replace both their computers and their camera systems for FSD features, which will require complex work on every vehicle.
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James Peckham, PC Magazine, 23 Apr. 2026
After lunch, the kids have basketball training and work on life skills like public speaking and financial literacy.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Apr. 2026
The Royals worked on their baserunning in spring training.
—Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026
Construction of the pipelines will start on the tribal reservations but the timeline for working on the roads has not been determined yet, Wolski said.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2026
The hotel is currently working on launching a dinner-only restaurant by Erraissi in May 2026.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
Airlines work on very thin profit margins, especially for those following Spirit’s business model.
—Donald Judd, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
There was a scheme (now called Knowledge Transfer Partnership) that put recent graduates into small businesses to work on research projects.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 23 Apr. 2026
This form of carbon is named after Buckminster Fuller, a space futurist and architect known for his work on hemispherical structures called geodesic domes.
—Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 23 Apr. 2026
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James Peckham, PC Magazine, 23 Apr. 2026
After lunch, the kids have basketball training and work on life skills like public speaking and financial literacy.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Apr. 2026
The Royals worked on their baserunning in spring training.
—Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026
Construction of the pipelines will start on the tribal reservations but the timeline for working on the roads has not been determined yet, Wolski said.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2026
The hotel is currently working on launching a dinner-only restaurant by Erraissi in May 2026.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
Airlines work on very thin profit margins, especially for those following Spirit’s business model.
—Donald Judd, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
There was a scheme (now called Knowledge Transfer Partnership) that put recent graduates into small businesses to work on research projects.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 23 Apr. 2026
This form of carbon is named after Buckminster Fuller, a space futurist and architect known for his work on hemispherical structures called geodesic domes.
—Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Work on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/work%20on. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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