job market

noun

: the number of jobs that are available for workers

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The buzz on college campuses is that AI is disrupting the job market for young college graduates. Andrea Hsu, NPR, 1 June 2026 The job market has never made patience easy. Jasmine Browley, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026 Folks who can afford today’s lofty rents are a limited group, especially when the job market’s a tad wobbly. Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 1 June 2026 On paper, the job market looks pretty darn good. Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 1 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for job market

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“Job market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/job%20market. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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