unemployed
Example Sentences
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Nezi is currently unemployed after spending years on an assembly line building steering wheels for Ford vehicles.
From Salon
The sister of another South African trapped in Donbas has told the BBC that her brother was recruited to receive "counter-intelligence" and "bodyguard" training for MK - an offer he took up because he was unemployed.
From BBC
The continuing-claims data, which lag initial claims by a week, mirror trends in the total unemployed population, suggesting that for people who have lost work, finding a new role has grown more challenging.
“While job losses are not high compared to past economic downturns, job vacancies and job transitions have been low, so it has been relatively difficult for unemployed people to transition back to work,” it added.
One risk is that AI could destroy more factory jobs than China expects, leaving it with too many unemployed workers.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
