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jobless

[job-lis] / ˈdʒɒb lɪs /


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The group stemmed from a joke made by Dipke in response to a remark by Chief Justice Surya Kant, who had likened jobless youngsters to "cockroaches".

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

U.S. jobless claims fell to 197,000 in the week through Oct.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Raw or unadjusted jobless claims slid below 200,000 in mid-July and have remained under that threshold for 12 straight weeks.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

The Mail refers to this as a "'rescue package' for jobless youngsters"

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Soon after his private investigation of New Century, Park had a phone call from a penniless, jobless old college friend who had been offered several loans from banks to buy a house he couldn’t afford.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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