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Noun
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Most enterprises have those moments and never charge for them — referral flows, integrations, data hand-offs, partner placements.—
Gabriel Alin Zainescu,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2026 -
The difference is between those who treat their careers as a series of performances and those who treat them as enterprises.—
Sandra Richards,
Rolling Stone,
8 May 2026
Noun
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The costs of delays are paid by the riding public, as well as the thousands of construction workers whose livelihoods depend on these projects.—
Tom Wright,
New York Daily News,
8 May 2026
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District 6 is extremely diverse, featuring generations of immigrants who have built their homes, small businesses and livelihoods while giving back to their communities.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 May 2026
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This list compiles some of the odd jobs and mundane occupations of famous scribes.—
René Ostberg,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
7 May 2026
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Exemptions were made for people with certain occupations.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
6 May 2026
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Catholics represent about 29% of the population, and the country is a major source of growth and priestly vocations for the church.—
Claudio Lavanga,
NBC news,
17 Apr. 2026
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The only solution for job seekers would be to specialize in vocations that AI cannot easily replicate, such as highly skilled trades, or to work in industries where consumers put a premium on human interaction.—
Catherina Gioino,
Fortune,
19 Feb. 2026
Noun
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In contrast, the licensing bodies governing dozens of other professions in California, including doctors, nurses, police officers and lawyers, make the reasons that disciplinary actions were imposed easily accessible on their websites.—
Holly McDede,
ProPublica,
12 May 2026
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For many, this may create an entry point into professions that might otherwise feel out of reach, especially for those balancing financial responsibilities or family commitments.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
11 May 2026
Noun
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People are planting trees, businesses are making pledges, and communities around the world are looking for ways to reduce their environmental footprint.—
Sammy Duda,
The Orlando Sentinel,
12 May 2026
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The key is making sure that growth happens responsibly and does not shift costs or risks onto families and small businesses.—
Scott Bores,
Sun Sentinel,
11 May 2026
Noun
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Outside of those major works, most of his on-screen acting happened on television.—
Jack Dunn,
Variety,
10 May 2026
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To learn more about which flea and tick treatment works best, consult with your vet.—
Jessie Quinn,
USA Today,
10 May 2026
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Scott has certainly had multiple callings.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
27 Dec. 2025
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Creative reuse of leftovers is one of my personal callings, so the idea resonated with me.—
Stephanie Ganz,
Southern Living,
25 Nov. 2025
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“Livings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/livings. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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