furlough
Example Sentences
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The Communist Caribbean island is in crisis as airlines cancel flights, hotels close and authorities furlough workers.
Only a couple of years before that there was furlough – when the taxpayer paid more than 10 million people's wages during the pandemic.
From BBC
Aguilar fled Tuesday from Santiago Canyon College while on a court-approved academic furlough from a juvenile probation facility, according to the Orange County Probation Department.
From Los Angeles Times
Economists at the Bureau of Labor Statistics were not able to collect all the usual price data in October and November because they were furloughed and unable to work.
From MarketWatch
Economists at the Bureau of Labor Statistics were not able to collect all the usual price data in October and November because they were furloughed and unable to work.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
