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English word

work

A1Frequent NGSL-1
UK /wɜːk/US /wɜːrk/
noun

the job that a person does especially in order to earn money

verb

to do something that involves physical or mental effort, especially as part of a job

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This is a direct conversation about a body of work, bro, that is so incredibly special and unique—and so beautifully unexpected—and a journey from start to finish.

RM (BTS) Breaks Down His Debut Album 'Indigo'

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Come work at NVIDIA.

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You know, you can talk about lots of other reasons to do the work you're doing, but fundamentally, you want to think about the future and not think that it sucks.

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