livings

plural of living

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for livings
Noun
  • But some developers and enterprises are a little less focused on the frontier and more focused on exactly how to operationalize all this and keep it cost-effective.
    Samuel Axon, ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Since the beginning of the year, his administration has slapped sanctions regularly on Cuban officials, government enterprises and military companies and has cut off oil supplies to the Cuban government.
    Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • And some musicians and songwriters are fearful of how these AI deals might affect livelihoods.
    Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2026
  • That is dismissive of the workers whose livelihoods are at stake and overlooks why maintaining this workforce matters in the first place.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • WalletHub's analysis looked beyond race and ethnicity, measuring differences among states in areas such as income, education, language, birthplace, occupations, household makeup, religion and political views.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2026
  • These findings jibe with the results of statistical analyses carried out by economists at the Yale Budget Lab using data on individual occupations.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Businesspeople have visited schools to help students explore other routes, including community college and vocations such as HVAC technicians.
    Claire Harutunian, Charlotte Observer, 26 June 2026
  • The article suggests that true mastery comes not from avoiding mistakes, but from operating at the edge of one's capacity, much like in demanding vocations such as sports or diving.
    Ulrik Juul Christensen, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Other people who have these kinds of professions can challenge themselves by not relying on navigation devices, and their brains will likely benefit from it, Wood says.
    Renée Onque, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Looking at passing citizens reveals flavor text about their professions and backgrounds.
    Gabriel Zamora, PC Magazine, 29 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Aging pipes must be replaced, leaks prevented, emergencies addressed and critical systems kept operating for homes, schools, hospitals and businesses.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Opponents see the existing exemption as helpful in the development of new businesses tied to the state’s ongoing artificial intelligence boom, California Manufacturers and Technology Association CEO Lance Hastings said.
    Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 19 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Yet Marcon’s works defy old-world tempos with their pacing (the shots in Monelle, 2017, last no more than a second each), their length (several clock in at under five minutes), and, of course, the seeming ease with which they can be summarized.
    Matthew McLean, Artforum, 22 Sep. 2026
  • There’s the largest assemblage of Lichtenstein mirror works ever installed together in a museum context, and a complete re-creation of his first Pop art show at Leo Castelli’s gallery uptown.
    Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 22 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Unlike in fields where avocations have to replace callings, academic retirees go on to pen as many articles and books as decline permits.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 June 2026
  • Before God, Puritan preachers taught, all human callings, all useful work, is equal.
    Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 2 June 2026
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“Livings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/livings. Accessed 24 Sep. 2026.

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