occupation
Example Sentences
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Data science is an emerging occupation, and the growth since 2018 has been impressive.
From Barron's
They received state awards for their work, a far cry from one of their main winter occupations before the war: rescuing fishermen who had fallen through ice on the river.
It also addressed relatively recent developments in ICE’s occupation of the city.
From Salon
Despite her occupation, Marge embodies the spirit of “Minnesota nice” — the phrase used to describe the overly polite, friendly and even-tempered manner of Minnesota residents.
From Salon
He added that there should be some gradual improvement in the labor market ahead, but that it could be uneven across sectors and occupations.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
