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nine-to-five

noun as in daily grind

noun as in position

noun as in toil

noun as in trade

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Example Sentences

They have since gone their separate ways, with one in his first year at uni and the other working nine-to-five.

From BBC

"I still don't think of it as a nine-to-five job. Because it isn't really. As a consultant, I've never thought, 'can't be bothered with work today'," she says.

From BBC

Studies have consistently shown that nonstandard work schedules -- working outside the traditional nine-to-five workday -- can negatively impact physical and mental health as well as social and family life.

Just over 2.5 million followers later, he quit his nine-to-five and recently booked his first nationwide tour.

Cousin Tye was one of the only dudes in my family that kept a nine-to-five and never wanted anything to do with street stuff.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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