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  • noun Plural form of workaholic.

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Examples

  • Would all those so-called workaholics love hauling buckets of paint around 40 hours a week?

    In Pictures: Celebrity First Jobs Tom Van Riper 2006

  • This individual traveled around the world visiting various general managers and vice presidents and noted that most could be fairly described an "workaholics".

    work-life balance,shift worker physicians and paradigms lost james gaulte 2008

  • This individual traveled around the world visiting various general managers and vice presidents and noted that most could be fairly described an "workaholics".

    Archive 2008-09-01 james gaulte 2008

  • Would all those so-called "workaholics" love hauling buckets of paint around 40 hours a week?

    The Onion's Todd Hanson On WorkFirst Job: Todd Hanson Interviewed by Leah Hoffmann 2006

  • I guess that means he's a drunk, because we call people like that "workaholics".

    Not Presidential Material 2006

  • Both were what anyone would call workaholics on our corn farm — actually, Grandad’s five-hundred-acre corn farm.

    Rose V.C. Andrews 2001

  • Both were what anyone would call workaholics on our corn farm, actually Grandad’s five-hundred-acre corn farm, which also had chickens and cows, mainly for our own consumption of eggs and milk.

    Honey V.C. Andrews 2001

  • Speaking at GDC, Bettner blamed crunch for bringing down the studio, saying that Ensemble was staffed by "workaholics" and that development "took twice as long ... and cost twice as much" as they said it would.

    Computer And Video Games 2010

  • Her clients include a vision impaired man, "workaholics" and one woman who gags at the site of dog poo.

    unknown title 2009

  • Bank of Montreal reports that young Canadians are "workaholics" when compared to Americans aged 15 to 24.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2009

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