working (for)

present participle of work (for)
as in slaving (for)
to be a servant for worked for a rich and powerful family

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  • Greenfield's departure will therefore be considered a significant moment for Ben & Jerry's, while also serving as a symbol of the clash between corporate governance and brand activism.
    Hugh Cameron Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Getty Images Rec, a technology company serving the parks and recreation industry, has raised $11 million in a Series A funding round in which several former and current professional athletes participated.
    Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Working (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/working%20%28for%29. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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