occupation

Example Sentences

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The president called the occupation off after U.S.

From Los Angeles Times

It measures outcomes—promotions, tenure, pay patterns and more—and draws on the experiences of 12 million employees working in more than 500 different occupations at 1,700 companies.

From The Wall Street Journal

The exact degree of benefit varies by occupation.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lebanon's government has vowed to disarm Hezbollah, which was created in the 1980s in response to Israel's occupation of Lebanon during the 15-year Lebanese civil war.

From BBC

Soon after Spain withdrew its troops from Havana, U.S. forces began an occupation that would last three years under the guise of stability.

From Los Angeles Times