freelance

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Prior to joining the Journal, Dave was a freelance visual journalist in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Indeed, as the chart posted by freelance journalist Mike Zaccardi shows, its the first time in 214 days that the Wall Street stock benchmark has closed below its 200-day moving average.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

She was a full-time reporter covering the brokerage industry for Dow Jones Newswires for four years before her freelance career, contributing regularly to national media, including The Wall Street Journal and Barron’s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

It has also been claimed that some staff who recently took redundancy have been offered chances to return as freelance workers.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

When we moved to New York, she worked multiple jobs, from a freelance writer for magazines and television to a furrier’s assistant—whatever she could do to help cover her growing expenses.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore