as in joblessness
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Recent Examples of unemployment
As a result, consumers have grown skittish about the economy’s future, wary of higher inflation and rising unemployment.
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Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
The youth organization received funding from the Homewards Fund to expand its services for local young people, helping to break the cycles of exclusion and unemployment.
—Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
After a slow-moving process of compiling state unemployment data, the agency releases an additional revision teasing out accurate findings.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2025
This contributes to overdose, unemployment and greater burden on emergency departments and hospitals.
—Jessica Magidson, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
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Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
The youth organization received funding from the Homewards Fund to expand its services for local young people, helping to break the cycles of exclusion and unemployment.
—Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
After a slow-moving process of compiling state unemployment data, the agency releases an additional revision teasing out accurate findings.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2025
This contributes to overdose, unemployment and greater burden on emergency departments and hospitals.
—Jessica Magidson, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unemployment
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But the joblessness numbers and declining participation among Black women suggest a complication to his pronouncement and a canary in the coal mine for broader economic instability.—
Richard Fowler,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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The survey also found that workers from ethnic minority backgrounds suffer substantially higher joblessness than white workers, though specific figures were not detailed.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
22 Aug. 2025
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The initial Russian campaign represents completely irrational force employment and, in many cases, frankly, nonemployment.—
Isaac Chotiner,
The New Yorker,
11 Mar. 2022
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The nonemployment crisis of the 2010s and the opioid crisis of the 2010s weren’t completely separate.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
4 Dec. 2020
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Spurs released a statement late on Sunday night clarifying their position following days of speculation after the removal of Daniel Levy as executive chairman on Thursday.—
Jack Pitt-Brooke,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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Yet despite pushing for the changes, supervisors voted on none of them — allowing the removal to occur without a formal public input process.—
Taylor Seely,
AZCentral.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Wilcox challenged the dismissal.—
Jeremy Lott,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
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The hammer blow was last week's dismissal by the Constitutional Court of Thaksin's daughter and protege Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the sixth prime minister from or backed by the Shinawatra family to be removed by the military or judiciary.—
Panarat Thepgumpanat,
USA Today,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Unemployment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unemployment. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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