Fuss
Fuss noun - A feeling or declaration of disapproval or dissent.
Work
Work noun - A literary, musical, or artistic production.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Sure offending some Moral Guardians draws attention to a work but thanks to Society Marches On and Seinfeld Is Unfunny, expect later people to scratch their heads and wonder what the fuss was about.
Source: No Such Thing as Bad Publicity -
She shows up to work, does her job, doesn't get involved with her coworkers' eccentricity, and leaves without making much of a fuss.
Source: Manga / WORKING!! - The Bone Collector — all that fuss, all that detective work, and the killer turns out to be ...Some guy introduced in the beginning of the movie; a newspaper headline glimpsed for about 2.2 seconds during the opening credits turns out to cover the killer's backstory.
Source: Clueless Mystery
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