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white-collar

adjective as in non-manual

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noun as in office worker

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Yes, Kamala Harris is a woman who registers as white-collar; a lot of other female professionals running as Democrats did better than she did, and thanks to the polls, we can be all but certain that if Scranton Joe had run in her stead, he would have done much, much worse than Harris, even if he’d made fun of the phrase Latinx or complained about “biological males” playing girls’ high school basketball.

From Slate

First-off, it is a white-collar crime, and to me, it really seems it was politically motivated because why wasn’t this brought up while he was in office?

From Slate

Dixon's reign may have been short-lived, but for a fighter who competed a handful of times on the white-collar scene before turning professional, and just a few years ago was juggling boxing with her day job as a pharmacist, she can hold her head high.

From BBC

"I need me a woman who’s a little nefarious. A woman who does white-collar crimes for funzies. A woman pairing an ankle bracelet with her ~*couture*~. Anna Delvey, if you will. She's my dream woman," wrote one viewer in a post to X, days before the show aired, like parading crime is now part of this "brat summer" we've all been hearing about.

From Salon

The top legislative body on Friday approved proposals to raise the statutory retirement age from 50 to 55 for women in blue-collar jobs, and from 55 to 58 for females in white-collar jobs.

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

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