gandy dancer

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Noun
  • Engels wrote about the emergence of this group of laborers in his 1845 book, The Condition of the Working Class in England.
    Lauren Frayer, NPR, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Some came as agricultural, mining or railway laborers; others served in the British administration or in the Brigade of Gorkhas, an organization in the British Army made up of people from Nepal.
    Emily Fishbein, Hpan Ja Brang, The Dial, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Layoffs, meanwhile, hit wage earners harder than those with multiple income streams or significant investments.
    Jack Kelly, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Here again, rising energy costs were felt more keenly by wage earners than stockbrokers because buying gasoline and heating their homes constitutes a much larger percentage of their take-home pay.
    Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The family-friendly spot features a weekly selection of 20 beers, ciders, and seltzers, plus a menu of creative pub grub ranging from buffalo chicken eggrolls to brisket dumplings served with beer cheese.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The gastropub will also serve burgers and other pub grub.
    Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Android held steady with seven hacks, and Chrome had the same, which was one higher than 2023.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The innocent hacks and operational shortcuts from the industry's early days have become potential liabilities in today's regulated environment.
    Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Now the last-place Sox are the beleaguered jobbers taking a beating at their home park.
    Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Aug. 2023
  • 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
Noun
  • What do tech leaders need to consider as the workforce evolves to maximize the gains but retain creativity, innovation and ethical governance? From Assistant To Architect AI is no longer just a coding assistant.
    Amy Gu, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
  • There are flavors of assistants across the board, such as Jake’s [Schreier] dynamic with his assistant [Samara Handelsman].
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • By using stories to share ideas and offer suggestions, introverted leaders can seem more relatable and approachable to their subordinates.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Barinholtz also stars in the show as Matt’s subordinate, Sal Saperstein.
    Fred Topel, Deadline, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The 31-year-old journeyman is on his sixth team in his ninth-year career, but he's been a cog in the Clippers' rotation through two playoff games, with 31 minutes in Game 1 and 29 more in Game 2.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Imposter syndrome became a constant theme throughout their journey, especially for Sarah Maldonado, who transitioned from being a cog in the corporate machine to leading a team.
    Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
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“Gandy dancer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gandy%20dancer. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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