jobbing

Definition of jobbingnext
present participle of job

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Verb
  • Content industries in the country are plagued by low wages, punishing hours, and subcontracting arrangements that push risk onto the most vulnerable workers.
    Bobby Ghosh, Time, 7 May 2026
  • Echo was subcontracting, which meant long hours for thin margins.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Mizuho Americas analyst Dan Dolev told the Journal that the majority of these cuts probably trace to a post-pandemic hiring correction rather than AI itself.
    Cindy Rodriguez Constable, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • An American brand can open a local Hong Kong dollar account, a Vietnamese dong account, or a Portuguese euro account without ever setting up a foreign legal entity, leasing an office or hiring a single local employee.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • The case garnered national interest because Oregon's new law targets the loopholes large staffing firms have been employing to circumvent state corporate medicine laws.
    Alex Olgin, NPR, 3 July 2026
  • The metaphor of a ‘wall of separation’ At the same time, religious reformers were employing concepts of walls, hedges or other barriers to ensure that the secular and religious realms remained apart.
    Steven K. Green, The Conversation, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Now, the Twins run baseball operations and Masubuchi has retired from recruiting.
    Anya Armentrout, Twin Cities, 4 July 2026
  • The group plans on recruiting 50,000 volunteers and is actively fundraising to pass the measure.
    Ben Paviour July 2, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, medications can also greatly reduce one's risk of contracting HIV in the first place.
    Charles Trepany, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • Quitting the search Within the bureau’s household survey, where the participation numbers are drawn, is a story of a consistently contracting labor force potentially driven by unemployed workers simply giving up.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Not trade unions, which ought to realize licensure reform will ultimately lead to more dues-paying members.
    Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • No other white author of the late 19th century engaged so fully with the Black community, whether in promoting the Fisk Jubilee Singers or paying expenses for a Black student at Yale Law School.
    Ron Chernow, The Atlantic, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • These nanoscale pathways allowed lighter fractions, including naphtha, gasoline, and kerosene, to pass through while retaining heavier components.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 29 June 2026
  • The Nets still project with spending power after retaining Sharpe and Minott.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 29 June 2026
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“Jobbing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jobbing. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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