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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

Make our young people employable again while rebuilding the social and physical infrastructure.

From The Wall Street Journal May 14, 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

Mr Evans added secondary headteachers told inspectors they would "get one applicant if they're lucky" when they advertise for maths teachers "and sometimes that person isn't employable".

From BBC Mar. 5, 2025

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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