well-paying
Example Sentences
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With China's economy slowing and well-paying jobs in traditional sectors harder to come by, many blue-collar workers like Zhang are looking to retrain.
From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026
But it has not yet aligned these gains with the creation of productive, well-paying jobs at scale.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
In late 2024, Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled a plan to create more well-paying jobs for Californians in part by beefing up access to work-based learning at the high school and collegiate level.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026
For workers who thought they would easily launch into a well-paying science career, the downturn has been especially harsh.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025
Mr. McCullough had a steady, well-paying job; Mrs. McCullough had, for the past fourteen months, been a full-time mother to the baby and planned to be so indefinitely.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
