unemployments

Definition of unemploymentsnext
plural of unemployment
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Noun
  • The case Hajinazarian makes is constitutional liberties are for all of us, so why not take advantage of them?
    Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Hosmer, whose criminal record dates back to 1974, was also previously convicted of second-degree home invasion, second-degree criminal conduct with a child under 13, breaking and entering with intent, and indecent liberties with a child.
    Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Cloudflare executives added that the company is hoping to avoid further major layoffs.
    Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
  • What the experts say Hiring has picked up while layoffs remain relatively subdued, with little evidence so far that the Iran war is affecting the labor market.
    Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • University leaders expect as many as 150 job cuts through retirements, layoffs and eliminating vacancies.
    JT Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Last week, there were reports in at least three other counties — Brevard, Leon and Palm Beach — that 2026 court elections were being canceled as resignations and retirements of circuit court judges, right before the qualifying period, created vacancies that mandate gubernatorial appointments.
    Norine Dworkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The idea of creating a seedless watermelon came from Japanese scientists who, in the late 1930’s, applied colchicine to young seedlings at their shoot apex when the first true seedling leaves began to form.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 7 May 2026
  • As plants use rainwater to grow, their leaves pick up the rain’s characteristic ratio of hydrogen isotopes—atoms with the same number of protons and different numbers of neutrons.
    Hannah Richter, Scientific American, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • In one ensemble, a mannequin based on Paralympian athlete, model and actor Aimee Mullins wears a pair of Victorian-esque Alexander McQueen boots, which are really prosthetic limbs.
    Jocelyn Noveck, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026
  • For even more wildlife sightings, pick up hiking sticks and boots at the Explora Center next to the lobby and make your way to the Aguti Wildlife Reserve—the property backs up to the park, and admission is free for Senda guests.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • In Cambodia, worker groups spoke of furloughs, cut shifts and job losses.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 28 Apr. 2026
  • No layoffs or furloughs are planned and vendors will be paid.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Plaintiffs' lawyers were scheduled to depose former DHS Deputy Chief of Staff Joseph Guy next week in an ongoing discovery effort around the decision-making that led to the CORE dismissals.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 May 2026
  • The full notebook is worth a read, including insight into some possibly shocking coach dismissals.
    Chris Branch, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Resignations, firings and transfers reduced the 36-person section to two.
    ProPublica, ProPublica, 1 May 2026
  • The distinguished scientists and engineers who made up the National Science Board did not know the firings were coming.
    Caroline Wagner, The Conversation, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Unemployments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unemployments. Accessed 9 May. 2026.

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