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Shoji Morimoto’s day job involves loaning himself out to strangers who seek someone’s company for almost anything at all.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
Many lawmakers juggle day jobs with their legislative duties.
—Ray Stern, The Arizona Republic, 17 Dec. 2024
All of her work centers around helping people take actionable steps to live with less stress and more joy.
Want to make extra money outside of your day job?
—Marina Khidekel, Contributor, CNBC, 28 Dec. 2024
Sacks’ White House role, for example, is expected to be part-time only, and Musk’s task of co-leading an efficiency commission also won’t be his day job.
—David Ingram, NBC News, 26 Dec. 2024
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First Known Use
1971, in the meaning defined above
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“Day job.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/day%20job. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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