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freelance

[free-lans, -lans] / ˈfriˌlæns, -ˈlæns /
ADJECTIVE
independent
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Before coming to the Journal, Zuckerman was a freelance writer for publications including the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and Bloomberg Businessweek.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Being a freelance photographer means that James has no paid time off.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Journalists Khalil, 43, who worked for Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar, and Faraj, a freelance photographer, were travelling together.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

The New York Times cut ties with a freelance book critic who admitted that an A.I. editing tool had regurgitated passages from a Guardian article into his draft.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

He started to take on freelance copyediting jobs.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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