slanders
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Parents can be asked to leave their families for months at a time, and watch standers are required to be on duty for 12 consecutive hours.
From Seattle Times • May 13, 2022
And you start with one of my favorite examples, which is the paid line standers at the U.S.
From Slate • Aug. 17, 2021
“These accidents were preventable and the respective investigations found multiple failures by watch standers that contributed to the incidents,” Adm.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2017
“Both of these accidents were preventable and the respective investigations found multiple failures by watch standers that contributed to the incidents,” Chief of Naval Operations Admiral John Richardson said.
From Reuters • Nov. 1, 2017
A new occupation was bom: professional line standers, who held other people’s places for a reasonable sum.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
