work for money
Example Sentences
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So when they had free time they would work for money, doing odd jobs for other people.
From Slate • Aug. 30, 2019
Robin will join me for a discussion on getting to the point where you don’t have to work for money.
From Washington Post • Jul. 10, 2018
Families are also increasingly sending their children into the streets to beg, or to work for money for food.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 18, 2017
Born a decade too early to take full advantage of feminism’s imminent second wave, she is too privileged to have to work for money, too smart to be idle and stay sane.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 9, 2017
I once promised myself I would never work for money, that I would join the Peace Corps, that I would live in beautiful, inspirational places.
From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom
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