as in to serve
to be a servant for
worked for a rich and powerful family
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But only the vehicle miles traveled associated with 40,000 square feet of regionally serving restaurant space is considered a significant and unavoidable impact, according to the final environment analysis.—
Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Sep. 2025 -
Barnes also starred serving by delivering six aces, all of which came in the final set and buried the Bishops in an 18-5 hole.—
Greg Dudek,
Boston Herald,
23 Sep. 2025
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“Work (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/work%20%28for%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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