as in barkeeper
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Recent Examples of waitress
Turley worked as a waitress, among other jobs, to help support her family.
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Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 11 Aug. 2025
Based on a true story, The Accused (1988) starred Foster as Sarah Tobias, a waitress who is gang raped by three men at a local bar while onlookers cheered, then goes on to testify against them.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 3 Aug. 2025
Belly spends time working as a waitress to save money for her wedding.
—Meg Walters, Glamour, 31 July 2025
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly pay of waiters and waitresses (including tips) was $15.36 in 2023.
—Eyal Press, New Yorker, 28 July 2025
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Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 11 Aug. 2025
Based on a true story, The Accused (1988) starred Foster as Sarah Tobias, a waitress who is gang raped by three men at a local bar while onlookers cheered, then goes on to testify against them.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 3 Aug. 2025
Belly spends time working as a waitress to save money for her wedding.
—Meg Walters, Glamour, 31 July 2025
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly pay of waiters and waitresses (including tips) was $15.36 in 2023.
—Eyal Press, New Yorker, 28 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for waitress
bartender
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Rittenhouse Straight Rye Whiskey Bottled-in-Bond, Kentucky, $42.99 This classic rye is a bartender’s favorite for a reason.—
Erik Ofgang,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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Authorities allege Brown fatally shot a bartender and three patrons inside The Owl Bar in Anaconda, Mont., around 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 1, PEOPLE previously reported.—
Nicole Acosta,
People.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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“Waitress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waitress. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.
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