work (on)

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act
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  • The Kosas Revealer Skin Improving Foundation acted as the perfect canvas—the skin tint is lightweight, buildable, and packed with skin-improving ingredients like peptides, hyaluronic acid, and niacinamide.
    Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 8 Mar. 2026
  • This bridal shower dress acts as a sweet nod to my wedding weekend, and the celebrations that are just around the corner.
    Alexandra Ditch, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2026
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“Work (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/work%20%28on%29. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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