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Athletes can also earn money through sponsorships, something Shaw says would be a "game-changer" for an athlete at the present stage of her career.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

The two have similar origin stories as the sons of working-class immigrants — both even worked construction jobs to earn money as teenagers — but they have vastly different visions for California’s future.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Regan said he wanted people who had been expelled from the securities business because they knew how to sell and were motivated to earn money, according to Liddle.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

"You could get a decent role, earn money and not do the usual duties," he recalled his superiors saying.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

To earn money, she took a job as an assistant librarian in Huntington.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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