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employable

[em-ploi-uh-buhl] / ɛmˈplɔɪ ə bəl /


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“Rather than following one narrow professional track, transferable skills have allowed me to adapt across industries and remain employable as circumstances and opportunities changed,” Alaniz said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

They policed their own house, enforcing norms of truth-seeking, maintaining scholarly integrity and rigor, and ensuring that students emerged with basic knowledge, employable skills and civic competency.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026

For years, I thought service work would make me look less employable.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 2, 2026

The projects are intended to provide employable skills, as 90 percent of inmates will one day be released.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2025

As an additional attraction, I noted on my spring visit that the Portland-area business community was begging piteously for fresh employable bodies.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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