as in busy
using a lot of time and energy to do work
a hardworking young woman who was rewarded with a promotion hardworking students
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Recent Examples of hardworking
Oliver is a dedicated and hardworking individual and shows a willingness to push creative boundaries.
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Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 16 Mar. 2025
Ahead, a handful of spicule skin-care products that could be the key to your most hardworking regimen yet.
—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
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Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 16 Mar. 2025
Ahead, a handful of spicule skin-care products that could be the key to your most hardworking regimen yet.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hardworking
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Topline Newark Liberty International Airport experienced a lengthy air traffic control outage Sunday morning, shortly before Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the airport should scale back its operations amid air traffic control issues at the busy New Jersey airport.—
Suzanne Rowan Kelleher,
Forbes.com,
11 May 2025
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Between the award show appearances, several hit television shows, and red carpet events, the couple remains busy but grounded in their purpose for their growing family.—
Dominique Fluker,
Essence,
11 May 2025
Adjective
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But the swift and diligent response to KJ's condition led to timely treatment.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
16 May 2025
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Hard work and diligent monitoring will spell success.—
Anthony Reardon,
Kansas City Star,
16 May 2025
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The end of the month could bring even more clever ideas to boost your income, so get industrious.—
Nina Kahn,
StyleCaster,
28 Apr. 2025
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The nature of guilt proves elusive as the archivists learn of the river chalet, a lovely little lodge where a cadre of young, industrious camp administrators went to rest and recharge, to rejuvenate before returning to work long and hard amid the smoke billowing from the crematoria.—
Karen D'Souza,
Mercury News,
18 Apr. 2025
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“Hardworking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hardworking. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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