job
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Remote-controlled and automated equipment could help ease a shortage of equipment operators at construction sites, landfills and other job sites struggling to fill positions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
In his first few months on the job, Warsh insisted the central bank would return the U.S. to an era of low inflation like the one that persisted before the pandemic.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
Reselling became a side hustle for many and a full-time job for some.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
She said it is a "hands on, fast paced" job.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Torak didn’t make a very good job of it, but he did his best.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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The state had about 12,000 post-production jobs last year, per CVL Economics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
The AI boom is quietly creating some of the fastest-growing blue-collar jobs in America.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Volkswagen’s supervisory board this month approved a plan to cut 100,000 jobs and halve its model portfolio, in part due to the strain of increasing competition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
In return, the victims got poor quality digital photographs that stood no real chance of landing them professional jobs and most did not get paid modelling work.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
It’s what the government gave out to people who worked jobs but still didn’t make enough money to buy food.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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Then it may end up in an off-price channel or being jobbed out to another country, et cetera.
From The Verge ● Jul. 26, 2022
College football fans watching the game believed Tennessee got jobbed.
From Fox News ● Dec. 31, 2021
After his discharge, he jobbed around as a disc jockey and newscaster at commercial stations in North Carolina and Virginia, including WAVA-FM in Northern Virginia, before joining NPR.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2018
He got jobbed out in that goofy angle with Cena and The Rock at Wrestlemania 32.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2017
Post-horses rose in price, and Dobbin and Smiler, and Jumper and Cappy, and Jessy and Tumbler were jobbed from the neighbouring farmers, and converted for the occasion into posters.
From Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour by Robert Smith Surtees
Indeed, Liekhus is the first actor who was able to convince me that the character of Ma Rainey really is a professional, jobbing singer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Frustrated, Layla began speaking about her experience with other former clients and Alexa Morden, host of the 98% Club, a podcast which explores the reality of work for jobbing actors.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2024
Looking back, he's glad he posted and shone a light on what it can be like as a jobbing actor.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2024
Foad, 29, describes himself as a "jobbing comedy writer" who won a scholarship to drama school before moving into scriptwriting.
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2022
His musical efflorescence was tragically brief, but this is the man who turned the chord-strumming, jobbing electric guitar into a high-wire, virtuoso lead instrument, from also-ran to star turn.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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