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occupation

[ok-yuh-pey-shuhn] / ˌɒk yəˈpeɪ ʃən /




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Even if businesses want to hire, the pickings are slimmer, especially in low-skill occupations at hotels and restaurants.

From MarketWatch

Even if businesses want to hire, the pickings are slimmer, especially in low-skill occupations at hotels and restaurants.

From MarketWatch

Though there will surely be many occupations that we can’t even imagine today, here are four that seem possible, writes New York University’s Robert Seaman.

From The Wall Street Journal

The term intifada came into popular use during the Palestinian uprising against Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip in 1987.

From BBC

There will be, no doubt, many occupations that we can’t even imagine today.

From The Wall Street Journal