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Without its central industry, it’s become a ghost town, and one where the era of Harmony and her old friend (played by character actor James LeGros) working as child laborers(*) for Lumon comparatively feel like the good old days.—
Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
7 Mar. 2025 -
A week later, Chinese laborers returned to Rock Springs and soon resumed coal production.—
Michael Luo,
The New Yorker,
3 Mar. 2025
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Some of the highest wage earners at major employers in KCK — including the University of Kansas Health System, the University of Kansas Medical Center and the Providence Medical Center — live in Johnson County or across the border in Missouri.—
Matthew Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
16 Mar. 2025
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With growing numbers of wage earners returning to offices, emerging work campuses are gaining fresh attention.—
Jeffrey Steele,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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And, where many other Stoic writers suggest seeking the divine through contemplation of the stars or natural landscapes, Pliny does the same with bugs and grubs.—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
5 Mar. 2025
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Our guide showed us how to eat grubs (gongo, in Portuguese).—
Bill Frist,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
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Fifteen years ago, social media felt like the ultimate marketing hack.—
Adam Ayers,
Rolling Stone,
11 Mar. 2025
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Braungart-Rieker said the laundry hack video is a great example of how it can be done.—
Adrianna Rodriguez,
USA TODAY,
10 Mar. 2025
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Read full article Now the last-place Sox are the beleaguered jobbers taking a beating at their home park.—
Peter Abraham,
BostonGlobe.com,
6 Aug. 2023
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Between his backstage segments, and being protected in defeat, Leon Ruff is quietly going from a glorified jobber to a legitimate midcarder.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes,
12 May 2021
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On Thursday, Way’s lawyer, Rickey Ivie, said his client never agreed to hire Jane Doe as an assistant.—
Nancy Dillon,
Rolling Stone,
13 Mar. 2025
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The 10 individuals initially arrested in September 2017, which included four college assistant coaches, were all relative bit players in the ecosystem.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
13 Mar. 2025
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The dissent among the top ranks of Mr. Trump’s administration was rare for a president whose demands for absolute loyalty have resulted in dramatic executive actions by his subordinates, all acting in lock step to quickly push through Mr. Trump’s agenda.—
Michael D. Shear,
New York Times,
24 Feb. 2025
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Those instances would include fraternization within a unit, anything involving an assault or a relationship between a service member and a subordinate’s civilian spouse.—
Tara Copp,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Jan. 2025
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Each year, hundreds of NFL draft hopefuls attempt to impress future employers with a dazzling display of skill and athleticism at the NFL scouting combine, which is a major cog in the NFL draft’s evaluation machine.—
Jim Reineking,
USA TODAY,
3 Mar. 2025
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Steph Curry was a vital cog in this run, picking up two MVP awards along the way.—
Callum Booth,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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“Gandy dancer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gandy%20dancer. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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