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  • past participle of want.
  • past tense form of want.
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wanted





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“Walk down any main street,” he said, “and I guarantee you there will be 'Help Wanted’ signs!”

From Washington Post • Nov. 19, 2021

“You can see this every day as businesses continue to display ‘Help Wanted’ signs.

From Washington Times • Nov. 16, 2021

“There’s a ‘Help Wanted’ sign in front of virtually every department in our organization,” Herbst said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2021

“Every time we open our Uber app, maybe we feel a little bit like the small business that can’t fill the vacancy after putting up the ‘Help Wanted’ sign.”

From New York Times • May 30, 2021

I sank upon a bench, pulled a soiled newspaper from my pocket, and scanned for the fiftieth time the 'Help Wanted' columns.

From The Statesmen Snowbound by Fitzgerald, Robert




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