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Recent Examples of Synonyms for worked (at)
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Picture long wooden tables where strangers become friends over overflowing steins, brass bands keeping the polka beat alive, and platters of sausages carried out faster than they can be eaten.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
22 Sep. 2025 -
The mission, conducted last year aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, also included the first spacewalk carried out by the private sector.—
Jackie Wattles,
CNN Money,
22 Sep. 2025
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Meanwhile, 53% of respondents 65 and older were confident they would be carried off with Jesus.—
Brendan Rascius,
Miami Herald,
24 Sep. 2025
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Nothing spoils a Sunday afternoon outside with the family quite like your youngest child being carried off by a horde of maladjusted howler monkeys.—
Paul Cappiello,
Louisville Courier Journal,
24 Sep. 2025
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Carr has denied that government pressure played a role in Kimmel being pulled off the air.—
Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
24 Sep. 2025
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Kimmel acknowledged his frustration over being pulled off the air, but thanked Disney for ultimately reinstating him.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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The reality competition follows a group of celebrities as they are put through a series of brutal challenges used in real-life Special Forces selection.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
26 Sep. 2025
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Wasn't Dre Greenlaw put through an extensive physical before signing him.—
Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
25 Sep. 2025
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Carollo’s latest stint in office has brought about a maelstrom of litigation, including lawsuits filed by the Ball & Chain nightclub operators.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
20 Sep. 2025
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His work freed men from prison and brought about changes in how police officers do their jobs.—
Joseph Gerth,
Louisville Courier Journal,
18 Sep. 2025
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Yet the Republican conceded that DOGE’s work has not been as easily accomplished as Musk once hoped.—
Mabinty Quarshie,
The Washington Examiner,
25 Sep. 2025
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An unclear state budget State leaders have accomplished some of what the commission recommended.—
Lily Altavena,
Freep.com,
25 Sep. 2025
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Both continents coexist and compete to produce the most influential companies in financial technology, though the paths taken and outcomes achieved often vary widely.—
Aman Ghei,
Fortune,
27 Sep. 2025
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As Variety recently reported, Indonesian cinema has achieved a remarkable market reversal, with local films now commanding the dominant box office position over Hollywood imports.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
26 Sep. 2025
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The film also performed well during award season, with Fargeat earning five Oscar nominations, including Best Directing, Best Original Screenplay and Best Picture as one of the film’s producers, while Moore was nominated for Best Actress.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
25 Sep. 2025
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Shamaya Jackson is suing Albany Medical Center for wrongful death, medical malpractice, vicarious liability, and lack of informed consent, claiming she was not told about treatments performed on her daughter Milani, who was admitted to the hospital multiple times in April for respiratory issues.—
Cara Lynn Shultz,
PEOPLE,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Worked (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worked%20%28at%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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