unemployed
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Yet in their rush to destroy the old guard, Weiss and Ellison have overlooked the fact that they left behind an elite corps of unemployed, highly motivated investigative journalists with nothing left to lose.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
Around one-quarter of unemployed job seekers have been on the hunt for at least half a year.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
Anna Cowie, 52, had a 30-year career in advertising but has been unemployed for almost four years.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
The draft rules would require more documentation from parents who are homeless or unemployed, the people familiar with the deliberations told the Associated Press.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
While I was in the condition I was in I couldn’t find another job, so I was unemployed most of the winter.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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