Example Sentences
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At Schaeffler, Digit labors alone inside a Plexiglas cage, moving baskets for four hours, recharging over lunch, then going again for another four hours.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
Most weeks, this column labors to avoid sentimentality.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025
A friend gave her a wire bakers rack and Scott started to fill it with the fruits of her labors.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2025
Flynn deserves a break from his heroic theatrical labors, but he’s not done yet.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2024
He paces on the flattened grass by the ditch, remaining remarkably clean, while the driver labors to change the tire.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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