want ad
Example Sentences
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Then in the fall of 1991, Pranga spotted a want ad for a Christmas shop manager at the Glendale Galleria.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2025
It was a want ad in the newspaper that started Storen’s pro path.
From Washington Times ● May 7, 2020
It all started with a want ad in a newspaper for ice cream truck drivers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 12, 2016
In 1985, they found one in Mr. Obama, a fledgling community organizer in New York who answered a want ad for a job with the Developing Communities Project.
From New York Times ● Mar. 23, 2014
Dear Sir: I am a constant reader of the "Chicago Defender" and in your last issue I saw a want ad that appealed to me.
From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 by Various
