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social work

NOUN
social service
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“I can count on one hand the number of repairs I’ve needed and I’ve never been stranded,” said Gleeson, a former software engineer who is now working toward a master’s degree in social work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Plus, more workers have opted to go back to school for advanced degrees in social work and health professions, among other fields.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Callie Kinnan, 21, never planned to study fashion, but social work.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

The judge noted from a criminal justice social work report that Cristiano had not accepted the guilty verdict.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

They worked on efficiency badges in sports, Nazi ideology, nursing, household training, social work, and later, air-raid training.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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