part-time
adjective
: involving or working less than customary or standard hours
a part-time job
part-time students
part-time
adverb
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Before Casey temporarily worked as a part-time consultant for the company, it was tied to several San Jose and Bay Area projects that have come under scrutiny, including the construction of Silvery Towers.
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Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
Muniz has now secured a full-time contract with Reaume Brothers Racing in the Craftsman Truck Series in 2025 after racing with the team part-time this year.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Gwen also left teaching and took a part-time position in the administration at Augsburg University in Minneapolis, which reportedly paid similarly to her roughly $60,000 salary in Mankato.
—Kyle Khan-Mullins, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Possibilities range from freelance work to part-time jobs as a tutor, a delivery driver, a house sitter, a dog walker or something else.
—Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 3 Nov. 2024
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Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
Muniz has now secured a full-time contract with Reaume Brothers Racing in the Craftsman Truck Series in 2025 after racing with the team part-time this year.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Gwen also left teaching and took a part-time position in the administration at Augsburg University in Minneapolis, which reportedly paid similarly to her roughly $60,000 salary in Mankato.
—Kyle Khan-Mullins, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Possibilities range from freelance work to part-time jobs as a tutor, a delivery driver, a house sitter, a dog walker or something else.
—Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 3 Nov. 2024
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“Part-time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/part-time. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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