nonemployment

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Recent Examples of nonemployment The initial Russian campaign represents completely irrational force employment and, in many cases, frankly, nonemployment. Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2022 The nonemployment crisis of the 2010s and the opioid crisis of the 2010s weren’t completely separate. New York Times, 4 Dec. 2020 Suicide, divorce and opioid abuse are all associated with nonemployment, and many facts suggest that the misery of joblessness is far worse than that of a low-paying job. Edward Glaeser, WSJ, 9 July 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonemployment
unemployment
Noun
  • For most Americans, skipping work for almost three months with little explanation would be a one-way ticket to unemployment.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 23 May 2026
  • That stretch of unemployment even had Evans once considering a different path.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 23 May 2026

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“Nonemployment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonemployment. Accessed 27 May. 2026.

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