second job

Example Sentences

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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

She’s grateful that she had already secured a second job sterilizing medical equipment for 3,000 pesos a month at a nearby clinic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

Winnie was subsequently dismissed from her second job as a social worker because of the incident, and lost her main source of income.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela