jobbers

Definition of jobbersnext
plural of jobber

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Noun
  • Eva and Franco Mattes’s installation BEFNOED, 2014–, and Martin Le Chevallier’s video Clickworkers, 2017, for example, both foreground digital laborers’ perspectives, the global scale of crowdworking systems, and the repetitive, sometimes traumatizing, nature of the work.
    Farren Fei Yuan, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Today’s retail market is flooded with clothing manufactured overseas with synthetic materials, sometimes made by laborers in poor working conditions.
    Skye Goode, Outdoor Life, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Netflix leads all distributors with 35 total nominations across film and television, while Neon secured an impressive 21 film nominations despite being a smaller distributor.
    Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • More and more, retailers are using predictive analytics to forecast demand, reduce out-of-stocks and manage complex compliance rules.
    Aisha Alves, Rolling Stone, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Unsurprisingly, these silhouettes are already trickling down to retailers, making the trend accessible at every price point.
    Kelsey Stewart, Glamour, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The draft, included in the latest batch of documents, indicated prosecutors were preparing to charge not just Epstein but also three people who worked for him as personal assistants.
    Eric Tucker, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2026
  • The draft indicated prosecutors were preparing to charge not just Epstein but also three people who worked for him as personal assistants.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Because of Venezuelans’ eroded spending power, markets are less busy than even a few months ago, according to merchants and customers.
    Mery Mogollon, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Otherwise disparate segments of Iranian society, such as the conservative Bazaari merchants hitherto largely loyal to the clerics and more liberal and secular Iranian youth, shared this overarching goal.
    Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Perhaps Rose was a decoy wife, so people in the Vault didn’t catch on to whatever mysterious plans Hank and Stephanie had for their underlings.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 4 Feb. 2026
  • If Walden decides to elevate one of her underlings to co-chair of Disney Entertainment, there are several strong contenders from which to choose.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • These grubs chew on turfgrass roots, especially of cool season and transition zone grasses, says Potter.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For example, the brand is looking at vendors for tops who are closer to the point of distribution.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The evening promised a few local art vendors and a mystery screening of a 1980s horror movie.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Feb. 2026
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“Jobbers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jobbers. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.

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