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Ever since it was used to describe James Brown, the expression "the hardest-working man in show business" has been more of a compliment than perhaps it should be.
A Last Weekend of Virtuosos and Visionaries Will Friedwald 2011
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Ever since it was used to describe James Brown, the expression "the hardest-working man in show business" has been more of a compliment than perhaps it should be.
A Last Weekend of Virtuosos and Visionaries Will Friedwald 2011
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Frequently called the hardest-working man in Hollywood, Smith has proved that no matter the genre--be it sci-fi thriller Warner Bros.'
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Other works that combine craft and Pop Art don't seem have much to do with music, but they find Mr. Sachs laying claim to the title of "hardest-working man in show business."
NYT > Home Page 2011
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Kelley criticizes scholars who, in attempting to counter racist stereotypes, “are often too quick to invert them, remaking the black proletariat into the hardest-working, thriftiest, most efficient labor force around.”
A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010
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Instead textbooks show African Americans of the era as the hardest-working, thriftiest, most sober, and family oriented of all Americans.
A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010
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The Black Eyed Peas always did the impossible when it came to making insane schedules happen, and I can say without fear of being challenged that we were—and remain—the hardest-working, no-frills, no-bullshit group, band, and crew in the business.
Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011
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The Black Eyed Peas always did the impossible when it came to making insane schedules happen, and I can say without fear of being challenged that we were—and remain—the hardest-working, no-frills, no-bullshit group, band, and crew in the business.
Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011
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Barack Obama is one of the hardest-working presidents I have ever seen, don't you think its a bit early to be criticizing his family vacation?
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Joe is wrapping up his third session with Sharon, who has quickly made her mark as one of the hardest-working and most effective members of the Democratic caucus and the Blue-Green Alliance.
Afternoon Fizz: Son of State Senator to Run for Open State House Seat « PubliCola 2010
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