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Recent Examples of bachelor
Here’s how to land a job in data analytics — and where to find the best opportunities:
Getting into data analytics without a degree
Companies are increasingly hiring data analysts without bachelor’s degrees amid a labor shortage in the field.
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Morgan Smith, CNBC, 16 Dec. 2024
Foxglove, scabiosa, forget-me-nots, bachelor buttons, and calendula all fall into this category.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Dec. 2024
Meléndez graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Cornell University and two master’s from Columbia University Teachers College in organizational leadership and bilingual education, before getting her PhD from the University of Pennsylvania in Latino parenting practices.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 13 Dec. 2024
It’s been a hot topic for years, with corporations like IBM and Walmart notably removing bachelor’s degree requirements from many jobs.
—Allie Danziger, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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Morgan Smith, CNBC, 16 Dec. 2024
Foxglove, scabiosa, forget-me-nots, bachelor buttons, and calendula all fall into this category.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Dec. 2024
Meléndez graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Cornell University and two master’s from Columbia University Teachers College in organizational leadership and bilingual education, before getting her PhD from the University of Pennsylvania in Latino parenting practices.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 13 Dec. 2024
It’s been a hot topic for years, with corporations like IBM and Walmart notably removing bachelor’s degree requirements from many jobs.
—Allie Danziger, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bachelor
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Dafoe, an actor who has played more than his fair share of villains, is exceptionally crazed here as Thomas Wake, basically a lonely, manipulative spinster who treats the lighthouse like his own palace.Nicholas Bell, SPIN, 4 Sep. 2024
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The great spinsters of literature were often portrayed as, if not monstrous, then ugly, cruel and unwanted.Scottie Andrew, CNN, 27 July 2024
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The Bianconeri will be hoping that the Dutch international – who was named in the Serie A Team of the Season last term for his displays with Atalanta – takes his own advice, turning in one of his best performances here and netting a long overdue maiden goal for the club.Adam Digby, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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Several presidents were among the passengers; Margaret Truman, a president's daughter, came along for the record-breaking maiden voyage.Steve Inskeep, NPR, 20 Nov. 2024
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Set in the 1950s Midwest, Penny Marshall and Cindy Williams brought a winning, working-girl bonhomie to the bachelorette lifestyle — and put a mark on TV wardrobes with their signature sweaters bearing curlicue initials.Sara Netzley, EW.com, 21 Dec. 2024
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Perfect for bachelorette weekends or lounging around your house, each pair features a base color finished with white stitching.Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2024
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The film follows Allie (Danica McKellar), a down-on-her-luck New York hotel maid who lands an unexpected job taking care of a young European princess.Janey Tracey, EW.com, 14 Dec. 2024
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The woman, who subsequently spent Tuesday night and much of the following day in a police cell, is believed to be a maid at the palace and was on a night out with around 50 members of palace staff at the time, according to The Sun newspaper.Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Bachelor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bachelor. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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