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290%7 Worked tirelessly
390%10 Engaging in a difficult task

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We think the answer is "ESSAYING" which means:

    noun
  • • An analytic or interpretive literary composition
  • • A tentative attempt
  • verb
  • • Make an effort or attempt
  • • Put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She is essaying the role of juliet in the school play."
  • • "He is essaying a new technique in his painting."

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic07 Feb 2023 Down 36
New York Times07 Oct 1979 Across 101
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