white-collar worker
Example Sentences
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One typical follower is Beijing white collar worker Liang Ye, who said she usually spends most of her evenings playing Li or Viya's livestreams in the background.
From Reuters • Dec. 21, 2021
Then there’s a random entry, an amusing but nonsensical commentary about the vagaries of fame, which features Roberto Benigni as an average white collar worker who becomes an overnight celebrity for no reason at all.
From Time • Jun. 21, 2012
Another is that the white collar worker often feels little kinship with the man in the shop.
From Time Magazine Archive
Says Teamster Organizer Regina Polk: "The white collar worker is coming around to realizing that while he is enjoying titles and so-called professionalism, the guy in the warehouse is earning more."
From Time Magazine Archive
In the United States the increase in taxes and prices was matched everywhere except in the pocketbook of the white collar worker by an increase in wages.
From Voyage To Eternity by Marlowe, Stephen
