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gig

noun as in show

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Sophia has gotten each of her gigs through people she knows and has lost confidence in finding work through online job sites, where she’s encountered numerous “ghost jobs”—listings for employment that doesn’t really exist.

It is now 10 years since Radiohead last released new material, and 99 months since their last UK gig.

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His agent has booked him a gig as “Sad American,” a role he can easily play with his looming height, doleful eyes and a heart he wears on his sleeve.

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“We had eleven songs,” some of which had to be repeated to fill out a gig.

But sports CMO is a competitive gig to get, and a demanding job to have.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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