work (at)

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Verb
  • The rise in smoke was due to a low-intensity burnout operation being carried out by fire crews.
    Arlyssa D. Becenti, AZCentral.com, 5 July 2025
  • The actual treatments using herbicides were carried out in a series of demonstrations last summer that were open to the public, according to notices published last year by the Army Corps.
    John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2025
Verb
  • Barca is considered to have pulled off a major coup by beating a number of top European clubs to his signature, and paying just a few million dollars to land him from Copenhagen. Ahead of the weekend, the Swede of Moroccan descent landed in the Catalan capital and swiftly passed a medical.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • His tag-team partner, Guevara, also pulled off an incredible Spanish fly on Garcia early in the match.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 13 July 2025
Verb
  • But when star Tyrese Haliburton was carried off the floor with an Achilles injury late in the first quarter of Game 7 of the finals, the franchise’s hopes plummeted.
    Shreya Srinivasan, NBC news, 24 June 2025
  • The Celtics will have to make the NBA’s 14th comeback from a 3-1 deficit to extend their title reign and may have to do it without All-Star Jayson Tatum, who was carried off the court with a right leg injury with 2:58 left.
    Brian Mahoney, Baltimore Sun, 13 May 2025
Verb
  • Pakistan, like many countries, is currently negotiating with the Trump Administration in effort to achieve a trade deal and avoid high tariffs.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 8 July 2025
  • The non-stick surface is also achieved naturally, without the use of any chemicals to coat the pan.
    Izzy Baskette, People.com, 8 July 2025
Verb
  • The Jet Pilot is essentially a Daiquiri—rum, lime and simple syrup, one of the world’s great three ingredient drinks—put through a kaleidoscope.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 11 July 2025
  • Because she’s been put through the wringer, and she’s continued to make her work.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • Trump was elected to fulfill certain promises on immigration.
    W. James Antle III, The Washington Examiner, 12 July 2025
  • The subpoenas are part of a coordinated effort between the Justice Department and the White House to fulfill President Donald Trump’s promises to curtail pediatric gender care.
    Azeen Ghorayshi, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • The military branch is slated to perform its first-ever refueling of a U.S. military asset in orbit as early as next summer.
    Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 10 July 2025
  • Someone performs well, takes on more, delivers again.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
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“Work (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/work%20%28at%29. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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