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She has done some freelance and part-time gigs as a marketing and events coordinator, but has yet to find a full-time job despite sending out a steady stream of applications.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

A mariachi played, highlighting the loss of gigs for local musicians, with backyard parties on hold amid the stench that still hangs over the area.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

Internships, part-time jobs, research positions, freelance gigs or volunteer work can all demonstrate you have the skills employers are looking for.

From MarketWatch Jul. 8, 2026

"You do have to rough it a bit. It's a tough gig, but it's just one of the best gigs in the world," Geoff adds.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

We parked among a motley collection of farm wagons and gigs and dogcarts pulled up higgledy-piggledy on the grassy field adjoining the many tents.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly



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