worked (at)

Definition of worked (at)next
past tense of work (at)

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Arrests were carried out in the English towns of Harpenden and Stevenage, and near the city of Birmingham, as well as the west London suburb of Ealing.
    Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Those men are more often than not familiar to their victims, according to the study, which found that more than nine in 10 Black female victims knew their killers, with the majority of those killings being carried out with guns.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Agyemang was carried off on a stretcher while playing for Derby in the English second-tier, one tier below the Premier League.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Kimani Kamau collapsed after being beaten at the line and was carried off on a stretcher by medical personnel.
    Jessica Hopkins, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Knicks accomplished their goal of ranking top-10 on both sides of the floor this season under Brown.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Both include full integration of the climate controls into the screen, requiring more concentration to use and additional steps to make adjustments previously accomplished by pressing a simple button.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Iran and Hezbollah say the deal is actually the result of the larger negotiations between Tehran and Washington and was brought about by Iranian leverage.
    Abby Sewell, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
  • But her presence brought about controversy among viewers who felt the storyline was too mature for kids.
    Sherri Gordon, Parents, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The Cubs pulled off the series sweep with contributions from players on their roster who many fans wouldn’t have counted on in the spring.
    Andy Martinez, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Many still pulled off successful events, but acknowledged the mood has shifted.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Now, maritime technology firm Zelim has achieved official certification for its ZOE Man-Overboard (MOB) machine-vision detection system.
    David Szondy April 19, New Atlas, 19 Apr. 2026
  • The Red Hawks started the year 2-4 and are nearly at the four wins the program achieved in 2024-25.
    Jack Murray, Boston Herald, 18 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The finding marks the first time a new kind of chemical experiment has been performed on another planet.
    Leonard David, Space.com, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The device performed well throughout these procedures with no failures or safety issues, allowing researchers to collect complete, high-quality datasets from all eight surgical patients.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Real Madrid star Arda Guler was caught disagreeing with head coach Alvaro Arbeloa, after being brought off in Wednesday's 4-2 Champions League loss to Benfica.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The exits of head coaches Ruben Amorim and Enzo Maresca have brought off-field upheaval for both clubs.
    Colin Millar, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Worked (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worked%20%28at%29. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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