works out

present tense third-person singular of work out
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Recent Examples of works out In 2023, the data gathering platform Statista estimated that 46% of all emails were spam, which works out to 160 billion emails sent each day. Johnny Dodd, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025 Through its ten episodes, The Paper works out some of its kinks, as so many freshman sitcoms do. Jesse Hassenger, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025 If everything works out, how far away are the Titans from being one player away? Nick Suss, The Tennessean, 30 Aug. 2025 Shilo Sanders #28 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers works out during the 2025 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Training Camp at AdventHealth Training Center on July 24, 2025 in Tampa, Florida. Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025 That works out to an average of $2,019 a year. Daniel Bice, jsonline.com, 18 Aug. 2025 If Escondido transfer Caden Thompson works out at QB, Lester could move to running back alongside Williams and Davis. Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for works out
Verb
  • Formulate a strategy that solves a revenue problem.
    Meghan Keough, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Tune in for short episodes every Wednesday and Saturday as Grumpy answers reader questions, solves seasonal conundrums, and provides need-to-know advice for gardeners with his very Grumpy sense of humor.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Jackson is currently working on a pond excavation video showing updates over time as the site develops.
    Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 30 Aug. 2025
  • An abdominal aortic aneurysm, or AAA, develops when a portion of the abdominal section of the aorta – the body’s main artery – becomes weakened.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • At Funko, Simon succeeds interim CEO Mike Lunsford and joins the board.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 12 Aug. 2025
  • If this transition succeeds, future concerts may feature not just human musicians, but robots delivering perfect tempo and precision, without missing a beat.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 8 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • This figures to be a steep challenge for each team.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025
  • With one of the biggest games of the year coming right off the bat, there figures to plenty of juice in this matchup as well as plenty of people looking for the top LSU-Clemson betting promos.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • As the family unravels, Genevieve must summon the courage to save her broken family – and herself – but not without a cost.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2025
  • One bad day shouldn’t mean everything unravels.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Fiddelke can do the same, if willing, to address glaring value chain pain points, demonstrate how AI forges strategic edge rather than curing operating metrics, protect digital strategists from noisy, operational IT concerns, and insist upon meaningful results accountability.
    Noah Barsky, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • As for Cracker Barrel, where the company goes from here is anyone’s guess.
    Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Money raised from Arizona lottery games goes toward funding higher education, health and human services, environmental conservation and economic and business development in the state.
    Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Using Economic Policy Institute data, Investopedia calculates $650,000 to cover childcare, transportation, meals, and other expenses, with college costs exceeding $230,000 for two children.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
  • An overpayment can happen when the SSA incorrectly calculates a person's benefits or when a beneficiary fails to update a change in income.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 30 Aug. 2025

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“Works out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/works%20out. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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