second job
Example Sentences
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She avoided going out with friends to save money, and considered taking a second job as a receptionist at her gym.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
She can’t get a second job; if she did, she would then make too much to live in government housing—but still wouldn’t be able to afford to live elsewhere.
From Slate ● Apr. 19, 2026
Brewer said it's such "a struggle" that his partner has taken a second job and he "without a doubt" will have to change roles if nothing changes.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026
CNN anchor Anderson Cooper is walking away from his second job at “60 Minutes” in the latest sign of upheaval at the storied news magazine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 16, 2026
Ergo, I either need to find a husband, like Melissa, or a second job, like some of my other coworkers.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
