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Origin of workplace
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Both judges praised their workplace at Digbeth Loc.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
"He's always thinking about the house. He keeps saying I should take him to see it," said the 27-year-old whose workplace, a carwash, also fell to pieces in the temblor.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
They are perceived as contributing more to workplace culture than the company’s bottom line.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
"The challenges of adopting it are the same as adopting any change in Japanese firms. This is why AI use is still quite limited and cautious, especially in the workplace."
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
“This is real engineering work, Sonny!” he yelled, sweeping his hand around the busy workplace.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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As a teacher in Greater Manchester, Wilkes could hop on a tram to take pupils to museums and different workplaces, including the BBC at MediaCity in Salford, as part of the curriculum.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
As workplaces become more casual, opinions on what’s appropriate work attire seem to be getting stronger.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Meanwhile, the number of claims has been on a long-term decline even as the workforce grows, reflecting safer workplaces overall, says WSI Director Art Thompson.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Or, as was the case during the 1984 Olympics, residents may flee the area and in-person workplaces may consider allowing for more remote work or off-hour days.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
But big differences existed between what the law said and what actually happened in schools and workplaces.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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