waitress
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My mother, Betty Sue, was a waitress all her life, and emotionally complicated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
Sheila Williams, from Golden Cross, has taken on a waitress job for the winter to help her pay her bills.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
Former waitress Iryna Mosiychuk runs a company called Beezone, which advertises itself as a business consulting firm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
"We don't usually get soccer on TV but we expect a lot more than the usual number of customers for the next few weeks," said waitress Gabrielle McLoughlin.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
Windy paid the bill and left a dollar on the table for the waitress.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
We got jobs as waitresses at the Lincoln Road Restaurant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
"We don't need 10 waitresses to be serving four tables," Gonzalez says.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2026
The women who formed the civil suits included freelance models and cocktail waitresses, many caring for younger siblings and kids of their own, and prosecutors say Rubin exploited that economic disparity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 18, 2026
“He wanted his waitresses to have their lipstick on and their shoes shined,” said Carmen.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2025
“I get tired of hearing the waitresses tell the cook that the guests are complaining because the food isn’t hot enough.”
From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary
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