Example Sentences

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A Homeland Security spokesperson said the agency found that 46% of the workforce of Ambiance and its related companies were working illegally in the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

The apartment is not student housing, but university officials said they were working to determine how many, if any, UCR students may have been affected.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Britain also loses the economic contributions these young people would make if they were working.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Two digital companies, Hyperreal and Proto Hologram, announced they were working on the technology.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

By the time Tristran and the little woman were done and the stall was set out for the morrow, they were working by lamplight.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman