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employable

[em-ploi-uh-buhl] / ɛmˈplɔɪ ə bəl /


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For years, I thought service work would make me look less employable.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

If we want to give ourselves the best chance to remain employable in the distant future, it will be incumbent on us to help companies see our potential for jobs we’ve never done before.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The projects are intended to provide employable skills, as 90 percent of inmates will one day be released.

From Barron's • Oct. 26, 2025

Medha said she knew she was employable, but because of her background, she felt disconnected from employers in the city and needed help to sell her CV.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2024

As an additional attraction, I noted on my spring visit that the Portland-area business community was begging piteously for fresh employable bodies.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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