unemployed
Example Sentences
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“My name is George. I’m unemployed and live with my parents.”
From Barron's
Continuing claims, a measure of the size of the unemployed population, decreased in the week through Dec. 20, to 1.87 million from 1.91 million a week earlier.
According to the preliminary monthly run of the Chicago Fed’s labor-market model, employment fundamentals like the hiring rate for unemployed workers and the rates of layoffs and quits were likely little changed this month.
Nearly a quarter of unemployed people have been without a job for at least 27 weeks.
They received at least 100 sympathy cards, from "Oxford University professors, to politicians and the unemployed".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.