Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for worked (at)
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The Nobel winners carried out experiments in the mid-1980s with an electronic circuit built of superconductors and demonstrated that quantum mechanics could also influence everyday objects under certain conditions.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
7 Oct. 2025 -
As the war in Gaza has unfolded, Israeli forces have carried out operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon and against the Houthis in Yemen, both of which were carrying out attacks against Israel.—
Mike Brest,
The Washington Examiner,
6 Oct. 2025
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He was carried off the field that day, too.—
Scott Dochterman,
New York Times,
5 Oct. 2025
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Young was eventually carried off the stage as fans cheered her on.—
Sara Vallone,
Miami Herald,
28 Sep. 2025
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Jimmy Kimmel was just pulled off the air for comments that would hardly have resulted in a scandal in a different time.—
David Amsden,
Rolling Stone,
7 Oct. 2025
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More listings were pulled off the US market this summer than last, according to Redfin data.—
Samantha Delouya,
CNN Money,
7 Oct. 2025
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He was being put through training recently to test his ability to stay calm under pressure as Douglas tried to overstimulate his senses.—
Craig Shoup,
Nashville Tennessean,
3 Oct. 2025
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The agency has been put through the wringer in recent months, facing a deadly shooting at its headquarters in Atlanta; losing key leaders to either firings or resignations; and losing 600 employees in an August layoff.—
Joseph Choi,
The Hill,
2 Oct. 2025
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The Flip Off also brought about an even more unlikely reconciliation between Haack and her second husband, Anstead.—
Mackenzie Schmidt,
PEOPLE,
1 Oct. 2025
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The same dynamic can paper over the changes being brought about by artificial intelligence.—
Joshua Rothman,
New Yorker,
30 Sep. 2025
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Totally normal group of teams to have accomplished that.—
Jason Kirk,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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This cannot be accomplished without infiltrating and taking over the PLO, something Hamas has never managed to do.—
Hussein Ibish,
The Atlantic,
1 Oct. 2025
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The behavior may be fueled by those before them who have achieved what a would-be attacker deems a desirable amount of notoriety.—
Alisha Ebrahimji,
CNN Money,
4 Oct. 2025
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And while many slices at restaurants and bakeries around town are beloved, Kermit’s has achieved legendary status.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
4 Oct. 2025
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Scottish powerhouse Lewis Capaldi performed on the episode.—
Bryan West,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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The hospital performed a little over 4,000 deliveries in 2024, the most reported by any area hospital to the Wisconsin Hospital Association Information Center.—
Sarah Volpenhein,
jsonline.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Worked (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worked%20%28at%29. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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