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hardworking

American  
[hahrd-wur-king] / ˈhɑrdˈwɜr kɪŋ /

adjective

  1. industrious; zealous.

    a hardworking family man.


Etymology

Origin of hardworking

First recorded in 1765–75; hard + working

Example Sentences

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"Afghans in the United States are hardworking, tax paying members of society," he added.

From BBC

They say he is relentlessly hardworking and that he speaks in sync with Zelensky.

From The Wall Street Journal

The process has undermined the public markets’ core purpose: enabling hardworking Americans to create long-term wealth.

From The Wall Street Journal

He’s rough-hewn, simple, hardworking, not immune to the impermanent nature of the world but brought up short when that world goes awry; Mr. Edgerton has to give emotional depth to a laconic character.

From The Wall Street Journal

Martinez added that “hardworking Californians paid the price for his refusal to vote to keep the government open, and next November, they’ll send him packing.”

From Los Angeles Times