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working

A2Frequent NGSL-1
UK /ˈwɜːkɪŋ/US /ˈwɜːrkɪŋ/
adjective

having a job for which you are paid

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I'm working on my new single right now, and it's gonna be a single from my worldwide debut album, and hopefully it's going to be in February or March—the latest, March.

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