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Recent Examples of Synonyms for work (on)
act
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Teachers act as mandatory reporters, Aubele added.—
Ricky Sayer,
CBS News,
29 Mar. 2026 -
Still, Checchi and Harman saw each other as the main opponent and their strategists acted — and tailored their advertising and campaign messaging — accordingly.—
Mark Z. Barabak,
Mercury News,
28 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 31 Mar. 2026.
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