workaholism
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Now, he’s better known as a Bravo-lebrity who wrangled his sales acumen and witty workaholism into a real-estate and content empire.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
Speaking on Desert Island Discs last weekend, playwright James Graham said his own workaholism had similar roots.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2024
I’d never be non-addictive, but as compulsions go, workaholism seemed comparatively benign, especially with regulation.
From Salon • Dec. 30, 2023
Goldstein said his workaholism predates his newfound Hollywood clout.
From New York Times • Mar. 11, 2023
The unnamed protagonist in “My Year of Rest and Relaxation” pushes back against the early-aughts upswing in self-branding and zealous workaholism by conking herself into a coma.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2022
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