LIFEWORKS Synonyms: 44 Similar and Opposite Words

lifeworks

noun

plural of lifework

as in works

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Noun

Because the album is rich with melody—because the compositions snake so readily from note to note, compared to Malone’s previous works—inklings of narrative start to seep from the foggy passages.

— Sasha Geffen, Pitchfork, 3 Nov. 2026
Also included in the mix were family heirlooms, like paintings passed down to her from her grandmother, or works made by her father.

— Christian Allaire, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2026

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Utah requires individuals in regulated occupations to disclose generative AI use verbally at the start of high-risk interactions, a category that includes legal advice.

— Hamid Kohan, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026
In September last year, the administration introduced a $100,000 fee for certain petitions under the H-1B program, which applies to highly skilled workers in specialty occupations.

— Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2026

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Kaye spent around $100,000 on dozens of ads in the Hollywood trades, Variety among them, some of which attacked Norton and the studio.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 30 Oct. 2026
One of the trades caused the price of contracts on Pratt's victory to jump from 29 cents to 45 cents, suggesting that traders saw his chances of winning rise from 29% to 45%.

— Melissa Lee,Paige Tortorelli, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2026

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Last month, the CGT claimed there had been a big increase in the number of professions paying some employees less than the minimum wage.

— Soph Warnes, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2026
The new crop of candidates from health professions often work for large hospital systems and are interested in issues that align with Democratic priorities like public health, equity and affordability.

— Selena Simmons-Duffin, NPR, 4 Nov. 2026

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