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working

[wur-king] / ˈwɜr kɪŋ /


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“We need to act urgently. We are therefore working on our cost structures and pressing ahead with efficiency measures.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

The Electoral Commission said affected voters should follow Cardiff Council's advice, adding that it was working to establish whether any other council areas were affected by postal vote delays.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

The conflict, he continued, is a “little detour, and it’s working very nicely.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

She points to an upcoming DreamWorks animated film steeped entirely in Philippine folklore that she is currently working on.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

We were doing it while working twelve-hour shifts.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse