Put out
Put out verb - To bring to bear especially forcefully or effectively.
Work
Work verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.
Usage example: the organization has worked for years to raise people's awareness of human rights issues
Both terms in one sentence
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Joni leads Santiago and Leslie (Owen was otherwise occupied) towards the fire and the three of them work to put out all the fires.
Source: Video Game / The ClueFinders -
Old Shame: An in universe example: Tsovinar is the opposite of proud of the work she put out when she was young.
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Of course, one reason they stopped developing technology was so that the lower castes would not be put out of work.
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