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jobless

[job-lis] / ˈdʒɒb lɪs /


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Weekly jobless claims and producer prices for July are due at 8:30 a.m.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

But not hiring, which brings us to the jobless part of the jobless boom.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

U.S. initial jobless claims rose to 209,000 in the week through August 8, according to the Labor Department.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

New U.S. weekly jobless claims ticked up in the latest tally to 199,000.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

A dog eating her bacon, a dog eating her bacon while she was jobless.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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