freelance

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Prior to joining the Journal, Dave was a freelance visual journalist in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

In those five years on the road, we’d been working online as freelance writers and editors, earning enough to keep moving to the next place.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

I freelance and have been traveling more over the past year, so I know I could easily spend that money on travel.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

“At its center is Beast Mode: the 510’s legendary fixer and freelance sleuth whose rough exterior hides a code of loyalty and willingness to deal with problems others won’t touch,” the release reads.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Lelia had already left the apartment for a freelance job, though she’d clipped a note to the front page of the paper: You don’t have to go.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee