part-time

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Recent Examples of part-time Balancing being a full-time law student, a part-time employee and a new mother wasn’t easy, but Menish credits her loving partner as her greatest source of support through it all. Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025 The $25 an hour minimum applies to all full-time and part-time hourly positions in the United States. Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 9 Oct. 2025 Inflation also hits people with disabilities, part-time workers and those who are unemployed — groups at greater risk of food insecurity — particularly hard, said Brian Jacobsen, chief economist at Annex Wealth Management. Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 9 Oct. 2025 As a result, a parent is left to either work part-time or stay home full-time with their child. Lina Ruiz october 7, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for part-time
Recent Examples of Synonyms for part-time
weekend
Adjective
  • Vittert, an ex-weekend anchor at Fox News, holds down the 7 p.m. hour, followed by Cuomo, followed by Abrams (who still holds the post of chief legal analyst at ABC News as well).
    Paul Farhi, Washington Post, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Fyre Festival was supposed to be an elaborate, weekend-long music festival in 2017, but its meltdown went viral on social media, as attendees documented makeshift tents and meager food offerings.
    Stephen Kalin, WSJ, 21 Nov. 2022

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“Part-time.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/part-time. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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