works (at)

verb

Definition of works (at)next
present tense third-person singular of work (at)
as in pulls off

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  1. achieves
  2. accomplishes
  3. performs
  4. fulfills
  5. executes
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  • This Scoop oversized option, on sale for $27, achieves the high-end aesthetic without a hefty price tag.
    Ali Faccenda, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025
  • According to the Transit Costs Project, Tokyo achieves subway project costs of less than US$250 million per kilometre, while Seoul’s transit projects cost approximately US$101 million per kilometre, compared to Toronto’s current spending of approximately US$550 per kilometre.
    Ankit Mishra, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of achieves
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  • Below, in a chat with THR, Birmingham expands on that pitch, while also explaining how Sheridan accomplishes such authenticity in his Native storytelling and why the death of John Dutton (Kevin Costner‘s character) had to happen in order to arrive at this full-circle ending.
    Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Acquiring the veteran accomplishes two goals the Yankees set out for themselves after missing out on Soto — get better defensively and more athletic.
    James O'Connell, New York Daily News, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of accomplishes
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  • Blue Ivy performs alongside her mom Beyoncé and Jay-Z's 12-year-old daughter Blue Ivy Carter was alongside her mom during the big halftime show.
    Caché McClay, The Enquirer, 27 Dec. 2024
  • First, there are those who lip-sync – like Kili Paul, a Tanzanian social media star who performs Bollywood and other movie hits against the backdrop of his rural community — a mix of greenery and low-slung buildings.
    Ari Daniel, NPR, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of performs
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  • Tax returns Let’s start with the tax return, a near-universal document that fulfills our annual duty to Uncle Sam.
    Daniel de Visé, USA TODAY, 25 Dec. 2024
  • The show is sponsored by Amazon and each episode fulfills the school's Amazon Wish List to support teachers and students.
    Daniela Avila, People.com, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of fulfills
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  • Fred Battisti develops and executes a companywide leasing strategy as First National Realty Partners' Chief Revenue Officer.
    Fred Battisti, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • If the company executes well on its foundry plans and delivers compelling new CPU and GPU chips, Intel could see almost 3x upside.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of executes
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“Works (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/works%20%28at%29. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.

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