jobless
Example Sentences
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A muted recovery in hiring in Canada last month helped keep the jobless rate steady after the labor market’s weak start to the year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Weekly jobless claims and the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge — the personal-consumption expenditures index for February — and the second revision to fourth-quarter GDP are all due at 8:30 a.m.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
He had been homeless for about five years and jobless even longer, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
The jobless rate also fell a tick, to 4.3%.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
The jobless rate for young black male dropouts, including those incarcerated, is a staggering 65 percent.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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