have a job

Example Sentences

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If graduates, including my son, had a degree in nursing or early childhood education or electrical engineering, he probably would have a job.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

“I went down to see and I said, ‘I would like to have a job, maybe in your costume department,’” remembers Saar.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

In Rockefeller’s defense, as a business owner, you would rather have a job done by your own trusted people than pay an unknown third party to handle the task.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

Teacher Alison Toole told BBC News NI it had left staff feeling stressed that they may not have a job after the next school year.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Even though my father and mother were never married, I assumed he left my mom because he didn’t have a job at the time and he couldn’t afford to take care of me.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers