Cue the quiet-quitting backlash: The concept has sparked a flood of vehement commentary from business leaders, career coaches and other professionals lamenting what the shift away from hustle culture means for Americans’ commitment to their jobs, while some young professionals are praising it.
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Kathryn Dill and Angela Yang,
WSJ,
25 Aug. 2022
Some workers just quiet-quit, doing the minimum to hold on to their jobs.
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Christopher Dinsmore,
Baltimore Sun,
8 Dec. 2022
While Maverick fans are still not over it, the page is officially turned.
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Ricardo Klein,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 June 2025
Among those also still on the board when the Heat selected at No. 20 were Liam McNeeley, Jase Richardson, Nique Clifford, Ben Saraf, Danny Wolf, Will Riley, Ryan Kalkbrenner, Asa Newell, Rasheer Fleming, Drake Powell and Maxime Raynaud.
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