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Recent Examples of self-employed
Nearly 40 percent of those who were not self-employed said their job is extremely or very important to their identity.
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Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
In the Eaton fire zone, according to the poll, 20% of residents were self-employed.
—Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2025
Committed to training women to become master lapidaries who are self-employed and financially independent, CEYLONS aims to maximize the social and economic impact of colored gemstones within Sri Lanka.
—Kyle Roderick, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
As a father of five who is self-employed, Rainey said the issue is a big deal.
—Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 25 Feb. 2025
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Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
In the Eaton fire zone, according to the poll, 20% of residents were self-employed.
—Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2025
Committed to training women to become master lapidaries who are self-employed and financially independent, CEYLONS aims to maximize the social and economic impact of colored gemstones within Sri Lanka.
—Kyle Roderick, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
As a father of five who is self-employed, Rainey said the issue is a big deal.
—Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 25 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for self-employed
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The former Top Chef host and producer will front a new food series at CBS with the working title of America’s Culinary Cup.—
Rick Porter,
HollywoodReporter,
17 Apr. 2025
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In February, Deadline reported a spinoff of Nickelodeon's Victorious starring Daniella Monet, who's set to reprise her role as Trina Vega, is in development under the working title Hollywood Arts.—
Jack Irvin,
People.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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“Self-employed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-employed. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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