work
noun
have worked
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present perfectof work.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Lots have worked together, and some are even friends.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
After an ownership change in 2025, the Lakers have worked to build out their front office, following the lead of the Dodgers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Johnson has maintained his innocence and lawyers from the Pennsylvania Innocence Project, which seeks to free the wrongfully convicted, have worked with his public defenders to clear him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Boor thanks all the graduate students who have worked with him in the tiny house experiments along with the support of undergraduate students.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
Their battle will be waged not against the Erudite- Dauntless army but against Erudite innocents and the knowledge they have worked so hard to acquire.”
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
