vacancy

Example Sentences

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Note: Paul Volcker is not shown because he was nominated to fill an unexpected vacancy when Miller was chosen to become the Treasury secretary in 1979.

From The Wall Street Journal

It saves money, but also has higher vacancies and turnover—because who wants a job that doesn’t pay well?

From The Wall Street Journal

Despite unemployment remaining high, February saw an uptick in payrolled employees while vacancies fell less than expected, contributing to signs of stabilization in the labor market, Raja said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Job vacancies have almost halved since the post-pandemic peak while higher costs for employers and strengthened rights for new hires have made firms more reluctant to recruit.

From BBC

Retail property vacancy downtown could be as high as 40%, Moore said, with some neighborhoods, such as the Historic Core, suffering more than others.

From Los Angeles Times