work for money
Example Sentences
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Millions of college students work for money each summer because they need it and their financial aid office tells them to go earn some.
From New York Times • Jun. 11, 2022
“I was ready to do something when I retired. And I’m glad I did. No way I want to work for money anymore — too many rules!” he says.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 25, 2019
In fact, stories abound about employers seeming outright offended that candidates work for money.
From Slate • Oct. 15, 2018
Robin will join me for a discussion on getting to the point where you don’t have to work for money.
From Washington Post • Jul. 10, 2018
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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