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Elsewhere, as Rose earns some extra money washing salad greens at a restaurant, Bill Murray and Dan Aykroyd stop by, awkwardly get her number, then whisk her off to a barbecue.
From Slate • Nov. 11, 2016
For years after she settled in Virginia from Peru, she earned money washing dishes, waitressing, cleaning bathrooms, cleaning offices, “cleaning anything,” she says.
From New York Times • Sep. 14, 2016
Academic research shows that only a fraction of all the money washing around the financial markets these days actually makes it to Main Street businesses.
From Time • May 12, 2016
Climbers could make more money washing windows at the visitor’s lodge, and that was often what lured members away from search and rescue – that and frustration with the park’s adversarial attitude towards climbers.
From The Guardian • May 22, 2015
She made the money washing, ironing and farming.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 6 by Work Projects Administration
