job
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“It is not the job or duty of the custodian to figure out what the asset is worth.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
I reject the false choice that New Yorkers must pick between leading the future of AI and protecting affordability, ratepayers, existing job creators and the communities where these facilities are built.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Critics have argued that the employer NI raise ultimately affects workers by limiting job opportunities.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
In the last six years, Rogers said, he has done a handful of job interviews on his phone rather than his computer, and says no recruiter has ever criticized him for it.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Does he stay with the same stage line or jump from job to job?
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
This is just software coding, but the same type of pattern is being seen, at an earlier stage, with financial analysis, early stage legal work, even some entry level creative industry jobs.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Millions of young Americans face a credible risk of losing their jobs and livelihoods to AI in the near future.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
The computer animation studio last had layoffs in 2024, when it cut about 175 jobs, or 14% of its staff.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Retiree health coverage provided by employers has become increasingly rare, and only 19% of part-time workers have health coverage from those jobs, according to KFF, a health-policy research organization.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
More people were going to school; more jobs required reading.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
When the Irish got jobbed by the College Football Playoff committee and insanely were left out of the CFP, they refused to play another game this season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2025
Then it may end up in an off-price channel or being jobbed out to another country, et cetera.
From The Verge ● Jul. 26, 2022
College football fans watching the game believed Tennessee got jobbed.
From Fox News ● Dec. 31, 2021
After his discharge, he jobbed around as a disc jockey and newscaster at commercial stations in North Carolina and Virginia, including WAVA-FM in Northern Virginia, before joining NPR.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2018
Two broken knees, and two scratched palms, gloves destroyed beyond all hope, and my hat jobbed over one eye, everybody in fits of laughter, of course, especially my own family.
From Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport by Greville, Beatrice Violet Graham
Looking back, he's glad he posted and shone a light on what it can be like as a jobbing actor.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2024
He had previously appeared in several television shows as a jobbing actor - from Hollyoaks to Doctors and EastEnders.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2023
Foad, 29, describes himself as a "jobbing comedy writer" who won a scholarship to drama school before moving into scriptwriting.
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2022
The practice of double jobbing or the dual mandate, was banned six years ago.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2022
His musical efflorescence was tragically brief, but this is the man who turned the chord-strumming, jobbing electric guitar into a high-wire, virtuoso lead instrument, from also-ran to star turn.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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