part-time
adjective
: involving or working less than customary or standard hours
a part-time job
part-time students
part-time
adverb
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City documents say the arena is expected to employ 70 full-time workers and 300 part-time workers, generate annual revenues of $150,000 in sales tax and $240,000 in property tax.
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JosÉ Luis Villegas, Sacbee.com, 6 Jan. 2026
At the same time, he was offered a part-time position as the executive director of the Carnegie Community Development Corporation.
—Lauren Linder, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
Lewis Lawrence, a Northern abolitionist and part-time Maitland resident, sold land east of Maitland that would become Eatonville, so Black families could own property, govern themselves, and build a future.
—John W. Beacham, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2026
The Hogs' defensive line corps is thin once again, as Saili and Talley brought to six the number of Razorbacks on the front to reportedly enter the portal, joining starting tackle Ian Geffrard, part-time starter Charlie Collins, Kaleb James and Kavion Henderson.
—Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 3 Jan. 2026
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JosÉ Luis Villegas, Sacbee.com, 6 Jan. 2026
At the same time, he was offered a part-time position as the executive director of the Carnegie Community Development Corporation.
—Lauren Linder, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
Lewis Lawrence, a Northern abolitionist and part-time Maitland resident, sold land east of Maitland that would become Eatonville, so Black families could own property, govern themselves, and build a future.
—John W. Beacham, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2026
The Hogs' defensive line corps is thin once again, as Saili and Talley brought to six the number of Razorbacks on the front to reportedly enter the portal, joining starting tackle Ian Geffrard, part-time starter Charlie Collins, Kaleb James and Kavion Henderson.
—Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 3 Jan. 2026
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“Part-time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/part-time. Accessed 6 Jan. 2026.
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