LIFEWORKS Synonyms: 44 Similar and Opposite Words

lifeworks

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plural of lifework

as in works

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Noun

See his portraits—and relive the concert’s joyous celebration of one of musical theater’s most groundbreaking and influential works—below.

— Vogue, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2026
Sam Wasson, one of Hollywood’s preeminent historians and biographers, has published searching books on the lives and works of Francis Ford Coppola, Paul Mazursky, Blake Edwards and Roman Polanski.

— Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2026

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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
The participants already had foot pain and worked in weight-bearing occupations, making the results difficult to extend to people without foot pain or to men.

— Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2026

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The Kings won for the third time in their last four games — all on the road — after going winless over their first six games of the season.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026
By running her streak to six consecutive games with at least three blocks, Stokes matched the WNBA postseason record set by Lisa Leslie in 2003.

— Reuters, NBC news, 27 Oct. 2026

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Energy Transfer trades at a substantial discount to its peers due to higher leverage and its complex structure.

— Harvey Stober, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2026
Not only were LaMelo Ball and Miles Bridges absent after high-profile summertime trades, but returnees Kon Knueppel and Coby White were also missing because of injury.

— Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 22 Oct. 2026

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