gandy dancer

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gandy dancer
Noun
  • In one of the tents set up for the devotees in the capital, laborer Ankit Gupta put out plates and food in anticipation of the arrival of the next group of pilgrims.
    Aishwarya S. Iyer, CNN Money, 25 July 2025
  • The document lacks details on how states’ regulations would be judged, but some blue states, like California and New York, have already started passing laws protecting workers’ rights against AI—with support from unions and laborers.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • The Social Security Administration bases its COLA each year on average annual increases in the consumer price index for urban wage earners and clerical workers (CPI-W) from July through September.
    Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 19 July 2025
  • Our friends and neighbors are living in terror of ICE raids that leave their families broken without a wage earner and leave children without their parents.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Overwatering can lead to an abundance of mosquitoes, fleas, termites, and carpenter ants, as well as grubs, sod webworms, and cutworms that damage lawn grasses.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 20 July 2025
  • In a similar vein, those interested in making their homes and tablescapes more delicious by nodding to all things grub should first think about the kinds of foods that spark the happiest memories and bring them the most joy, thus refining their search criteria for home pieces online.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • High-profile hacks, fraud and failures across the broader crypto ecosystem have shown that not every structure in this space honors Bitcoin's values.
    Carylyne Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 July 2025
  • Could an attacker, maybe with access to your account passwords, really have pulled off the hack of the century?
    Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
Noun
  • Now the last-place Sox are the beleaguered jobbers taking a beating at their home park.
    Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Aug. 2023
  • Between his backstage segments, and being protected in defeat, Leon Ruff is quietly going from a glorified jobber to a legitimate midcarder.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 12 May 2021
Noun
  • Jeremy has worked as a camera operator for weddings and as a production assistant.
    Sydni Ellis, People.com, 23 July 2025
  • Meanwhile, GitHub Copilot evolved from a code assistant into a true AI coding agent—capable of cloning repos, fixing bugs, adding features, and documenting code autonomously.
    Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • Former Pflugerville Police Chief Jason O’Malley pointed a gun at a subordinate inside a police building this year, according to a third-party investigation that spurred O'Malley and two commanders to exit the force.
    Dante Motley, Austin American Statesman, 31 July 2025
  • Why this is happening is clear from a radio intercept about a similar incident, shared with CNN, in which a Russian commander can clearly be heard ordering a subordinate be tied up in this way as punishment for desertion.
    Andrew Carey, CNN Money, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • And the two-time shortstop is once again a vital cog in the Toronto Blue Jays lineup following a miserable 2024 marred by injury and personal turmoil.
    John Perrotto, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • Aside from the already extraordinary tale of the O’Leary clan, Jim O’Leary led a life of adventure as a main cog for the city’s infamous gambling operations at a time when gangsters battled over control of the Prohibition liquor trade.
    William Lee, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2025
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“Gandy dancer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gandy%20dancer. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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