entry-level
Example Sentences
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She has given up on securing a "dream job", and now wants any type of work, but has been rejected for roles ranging from politics, business to an entry-level barista.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Although it is still early, several new signals suggest employers are boosting entry-level hiring this spring after much gloomier projections just months ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
With all manner of industries constricting and AI threatening entry-level positions, many people have become delivery drivers, full-time or as an economically necessary side gig.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
“Active adult and move-up segments have outperformed relative to the entry-level, where affordability concerns remain intense,” he says.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
When I called around to various economists in the summer of 2000 and complained about the inadequacy of the wages available to entry-level workers, this was their first response: “But wages are going up!”
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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