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Recent Examples of Synonyms for temps
Noun
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Freelancing can feel isolating, especially when you’re used to having coworkers and a structured office environment.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
1 Oct. 2025 -
McMuffin sausages and apple pies were burning, and the coworkers — aged 18, 19, 38 and 78 — were helplessly face down on the floor.—
Théoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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This structure, along with Structure II (likely a checkpoint or guard post), was part of the police and guard infrastructure surrounding the laborers’ settlements.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
1 Oct. 2025
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In the manufacturing, construction and electrical trades, there's a dearth of talent as skilled laborers age out of the workforce without being replaced by younger workers.—
Kate Rogers,
CNBC,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Temps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/temps. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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