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Sam is quickly turned into a maid, forced to do backbreaking housechores.
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Irrigation was and continues to be backbreaking hard work.
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After the first years of backbreaking work cultivating the land, the first crops were harvested and prosperity came to the region.
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They travel across barren rocky ground in sweltering heat to perform this backbreaking task.
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Their backbreaking labor in factories, stockyards, and construction sites fueled the citys growth, its grand buildings and successful companies.
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This makes harvesting clams a backbreaking task.
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He worked a backbreaking, double career as a university professor and full-time composer for 35 years, running one deadline into another with few breaks.
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It was backbreaking labour that went on day and night.
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But life was more than just the backbreaking work of picking cotton and tilling the vegetable patch.
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It was backbreaking work; one of the men recalled it as the hardest kind of manual labor.
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