well-paying
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A Digital Realty spokesman said that the project would create well-paying jobs and that it was “committed to getting there the right way” in partnership with the community.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Advice for a burned-out breadwinner: A letter writer who’s outwardly successful by all measures—a wife, kids, a well-paying job—can’t stop dreaming about leaving it all behind.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
Part Cary Grant, part MacGyver, Neill gives a great physical performance, which he parlayed into well-paying Hollywood action roles for the rest of his career.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Despite rapid economic growth, millions of people in the world's most populous nation still struggle to find stable and well-paying jobs, fuelling discontent.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
So the well-paying defense jobs were also out.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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