works out

present tense third-person singular of work out
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for works out
Verb
  • Detroit’s players and coaches emphasized the chance for a reset going into the three-day holiday break this week, and maybe that solves a few issues.
    Max Bultman, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • But in reality these moments are when the brain consolidates memories, solves complex problems, and generates creative insights.
    Richard E. Cytowic, TIME, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • At the very least, Booker would be solid insurance at guard, and best-case scenario, the guard develops into an All-Pro in Miami.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The nature of a crime is also a factor that cannot be changed, no matter how much a person develops and evolves over time.
    Robert Barton, Baltimore Sun, 13 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The same tune nearly succeeds in the same way on the R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Song Sales chart, which is more all-encompassing—and thus, more competitive.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • These can provide significant financial rewards if the company succeeds or goes public down the line.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The same goes for fans, who root for the name on the front of the jerseys but have little time to bond with the guys filling them.
    Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 24 Mar. 2025
  • What kind of preparation goes into that?
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 24 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • One is a longstanding dispute over how the Office of Personnel Management calculates the Postal Service's liabilities for pre-1970 pension benefits.
    Hansi Lo Wang, NPR, 14 Mar. 2025
  • With this demographic information, the pension planner calculates how much can go into the plan for executives and owners and how much will have to go in for the employees each year to pass IRS testing.
    David Rae, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Decluttering creates space for focus and innovation.
    Maha Abouelenein, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • This podcast’s simple premise—the host, Tom Rosenthal, approaches someone he’s never met in a London park and invites them for a chat—creates a surprising level of intimacy.
    Marnie Shure, The Atlantic, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Works out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/works%20out. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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