resume
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It was while holding a similar job at Dover College that his resume moved into the realms of fantasy.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
But the CBP had said in a court filing this week that the pause had lapsed on September 30 and work would soon resume.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Be sure you’re attending networking events, staying in touch with old bosses and colleagues, and keeping your resume up to date.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
NASA's live coverage will resume as Dragon approaches the station for rendezvous and docking.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
Shackleton turned away and ordered the men to resume their backbreaking, futile work.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
Student success: Payne wants college to do more to offer “immediate perceived value,” including teaching résumé building, interview skills and how to apply to jobs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
In a trial brief submitted earlier this year, prosecutors alleged Weinberg repeatedly traded on his Hollywood résumé and affiliation with “Scrubs” — the beloved hospital sitcom he wrote and produced for from 2001 to 2010.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
I was somewhat uncomfortable with this practice, and Heritage found it embarrassing enough that my boss there once told me I was forbidden to mention “ghostwriting” on my résumé.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Duris, from Kickresume, agreed that, if you’re going to use AI for writing your résumé, you shouldn’t let it write your entire first draft.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
“Did you hire that Chris guy? His résumé looked good.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Once Iñárritu peels the skin off, he resumes taking cheap shots at the exposed wound, reducing our connection to art to a distraction.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
The gift of Ping Ping and Fu Shuang to Atlanta was first heralded in April, but Xi has now announced they will arrive in just a few days as China's panda diplomacy resumes.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
In the process, she discovered the forgotten digital detritus left on their hard drives: old resumes, photo albums, Word documents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
New research suggests that resumes written by humans drew more interview requests and positive responses from potential employers than those that were completely written by AI large language models.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
When he feels safe again, he resumes his wandering.
From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell
The 50-DMA came rather close to falling below the 200-DMA a few times, in October 2023 and in October 2024, but the uptrend resumed in time to keep the golden cross intact.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
One resident also said mobile phone services appear to have resumed in parts of the city.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Flows through the kingdom’s East-West pipeline are recovering faster than anticipated and Saudi Arabia has resumed loading vessels at the Red Sea port of Yanbu, the analysts said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
They resumed digging at a sprawling and decaying property, shifting the focus from a battered greenhouse that was the center of attention Tuesday to an area nearer a home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
The domovoi vanished and then reappeared a moment later on the other side of Sigurd’s head, where he resumed his attack.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
He said Thursday that he hoped the North would "join us now on the path of restoring trust and resuming dialogue, following a long interruption" -- a day after the military demanded an apology.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Even if a governor rescinds the moratorium, resuming executions would be a long and complicated process because the state has no approved protocol or facilities to carry out death sentences.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Talwani, in a ruling last week, criticized the Postal Service for resuming work on the project.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
Meatpacking executives have said resuming the cattle trade was the fastest way to potentially lower beef prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
“And I’ve got plenty more,” Mustapha Mond continued, resuming his seat.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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