gig
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More than a million people in the UK now have second jobs as rising costs, insecure work and industry changes push workers into a growing gig economy.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
In his prime, Salieri was a solid songsmith, popular enough to secure a gig as court composer to Emperor Joseph II in Vienna.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
"It was done in the blink of an eye… I don't think we had another gig for a couple of months, I didn't really know where it was going to go from there."
From BBC • May 16, 2026
And unlike at Wilson’s recent headlining gig at the Stagecoach Festival in Indio, nobody had to evacuate because of dangerously high wind.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
He’s just this year bumped up to principal from assistant principal and he’s very enthusiastic about the new gig.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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