work for money
Example Sentences
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Why is it so hard to acknowledge that artists work for money?
From New York Times • Mar. 8, 2023
But workers should also keep in mind, even if we love our jobs — and life is better if we do — that most of us primarily work for money.
From Washington Post • Oct. 11, 2021
In fact, stories abound about employers seeming outright offended that candidates work for money.
From Slate • Oct. 15, 2018
Families are also increasingly sending their children into the streets to beg, or to work for money for food.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 18, 2017
I once promised myself I would never work for money, that I would join the Peace Corps, that I would live in beautiful, inspirational places.
From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom
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