give work
Example Sentences
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“Palantir seems to be a company that the U.S. government wants to work with and give work to.”
From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026
Asked about calls to expand the H-2A program, Sara responded: “Why not give work permits to the people who are already here, instead of bringing more people, when there are lots of farmworkers here already?”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2024
And while economic policy in recent years has been far from perfect, one thing it did do — to the nation’s great benefit — was give work a chance.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 11, 2023
It also has its own constabulary, set up in 1845 to give work to returning veterans of the Crimean War.
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2018
The very detail with which these had been made out pointed to a distinct and definite want, not to a charity meant to give work to an unknown scout.
From Under Boy Scout Colors by Ames, Joseph Bushnell