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freelance

[free-lans, -lans] / ˈfriˌlæns, -ˈlæns /
ADJECTIVE
independent
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Perhaps you could use a tax refund or bonus for your moving fund or, if you had the time, even take on part-time or freelance work.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

Engy Elboreini, a freelance graphic designer from Bristol, says she has had to diversify her work as the industry changes.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Nora Kletter, a freelance screenwriter who attended Crossroads, said she knew him as a bully.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Being a freelance photographer means that James has no paid time off.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Lori was working as a freelance artist specializing in fantasy, illustrating calendars and game boards and book jackets.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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