receptionist
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A man tricking a hospital receptionist is not exactly a criminal mastermind.
From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2026
One of the attractions of the merger, he said later, was that the other firm had a receptionist and a Xerox machine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
According to the AP, a former receptionist at the Hôtel de Pourtalès, where the fashion mogul was staying when she was robbed, was awarded the equivalent of $126,472 in the civil damages ruling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
I told the receptionist at the front desk where I was going, and she said she felt guilty that she couldn’t be there herself, because of her evening shift.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Now she expects him to pay for college when he has a sole-proprietor business and Kate’s a receptionist at the car parts place.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
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Some told the BBC they were working as receptionists or administrators because the number of advertised posts did not match the numbers being trained.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
Though hammam associations have yet to publish statistics on layoffs or lost revenue, they have warned about the effect on owners, chimney technicians and receptionists.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 6, 2024
There will be smarter cars, bipedal warehouse androids, roving grocery bots removing unscanned items from bagging areas, and torso-up AI designed to look like seated female receptionists.
From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2024
In addition to the faculty unrest, more than 4,000 non-academic student workers in jobs from IT support to receptionists are in the final stages of a union organizing campaign.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2024
He points toward the receptionists desk and chuckles.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
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