jobbers

plural of jobber

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Noun
  • The number of Japanese immigrants increased at the beginning of the 20th century and thousands found work as migrant laborers for white farmers.
    Equal Justice Initiative, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
  • In the early twentieth century, two groups of Indians living in America, young intellectuals and working-class laborers, had very different experiences of the country.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • But a couple of decades later, the rise of big-box retailers that boasted lower prices, like Walmart and Target, challenged that supremacy.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Perfect Moment products are available globally online and via key retailers such as Mytheresa, Net-a-porter, Harrods, Selfridges, Saks Fifth Avenue, Bergdorf Goodman and Neiman Marcus.
    Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Nursing assistants, some paid just $11 an hour, were offered a few extra dollars an hour to work upstairs, potentially putting their lives and their families at risk.
    Kevin G. Hall, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The proposal may also open the door for similar laws in other high-risk areas, such as mental health bots and educational assistants.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Airwallex’s focus, instead, is on companies that want a global presence and need to be able to issue employee cards, open bank accounts, and pay merchants across dozens of jurisdictions.
    Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Already, Etsy and Walmart, as well as Shopify merchants like Spanx, Glossier and Vuori have signed up to be part of Instant Checkout, though rollout is still pending in some of those cases.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Yet whenever Bunny turns away from Frank to take a call from one of his underlings about the day-to-day violence and ugliness of their industry, a somewhat disdainful look passes across Frank’s face.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Duncan, Kemp, and GOP Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger resisted efforts by the president, his underlings, and some GOP state legislators to reverse former President Joe Biden’s Georgia win by appointing an alternate slate of electors.
    Taylor Millard, The Washington Examiner, 31 Oct. 2025
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
  • In that case, the decline is largely because vendors are not sending it enough merchandise given recent delays in getting payment from the debt-laden company.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
  • To review or object to instances where our partners assert a legitimate interest in utilizing your data, please visit our vendors page.
    Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The implication being that the sellers at the trade deadline wanted Shaw or Horton — plus a young hitter such as Ballesteros or Caissie — in exchange for a starting pitcher who would be under club control for multiple pennant races.
    Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
  • The Bengals are currently 3-5 on the season, and don't appear to be a team that is set to be sellers at the trade deadline.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Jobbers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jobbers. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.

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