unemployed
Example Sentences
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He has not been identified and was unemployed, Barrett said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
For much of the past year, more than a quarter of unemployed people have been without a job for at least six months, federal data shows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Many people are sticking with their current job, knowing that unemployed workers have to trudge through job hunts that last for months.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
Yet in their rush to destroy the old guard, Weiss and Ellison have overlooked the fact that they left behind an elite corps of unemployed, highly motivated investigative journalists with nothing left to lose.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
The Slabs functions as the seasonal capital of a teeming itinerant society—a tolerant, rubber-tired culture comprising the retired, the exiled, the destitute, the perpetually unemployed.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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