gandy dancer

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gandy dancer
Noun
  • The laborers who make these goods earn as little as $5 an hour, including overtime, for workdays that can last 10 hours or more.
    Keith Bradsher, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
  • In Nepal, a U.S.-based nonprofit named the La Isla Network put on hold its work on chronic kidney disease, a deadly condition believed to be linked to heat stress and dehydration that has emerged as a threat to manual laborers in hot countries.
    ByCatherine Offord, science.org, 5 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • By August 2022, lower wage earners were averaging 7% yearly pay increases compared to 4.5% for the higher earners, the Atlanta Fed data shows.
    Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Ladders’ data shows that remote-work opportunities for the highest wage earners have fallen every quarter since Q3 of 2022.
    Brooke Seipel, Fortune, 4 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • To start and end the day, visitors can dig into gourmet grub created by the ranch's on-site chef, Brian Doyle; his dishes are meant to evoke the spirit of the West and involve plenty of prime cuts and fresh fish.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Burgers The Werks serves a robust menu of elevated pub grub, but the burgers are the star of the show.
    Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Experts universally agree that AI security focuses on protecting models from external threats like hacks, data breaches and model poisoning.
    Sam Sabin, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Through the first four months of 2024, Web3 projects had already lost over $401 million to various hacks and attacks.
    Dmitry Mishunin, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Read full article Now the last-place Sox are the beleaguered jobbers taking a beating at their home park.
    Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Aug. 2023
  • Between his backstage segments, and being protected in defeat, Leon Ruff is quietly going from a glorified jobber to a legitimate midcarder.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 12 May 2021
Noun
  • An assistant discovered Baena's body at a Los Angeles-area home around 10:30 a.m.
    Jen Juneau, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
  • The Huskers’ 40-year-old running backs coach is the only assistant without terms of a contract revealed for this year.
    Mitch Sherman, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • As the new Trump cases touching on issues of presidential power move forward, the judges may confront another potential threat: that Mr. Trump and his subordinates simply refuse to comply with some of their orders.
    Alan Feuer, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2025
  • In April 2021, state prosecutors said, Teran sent court records related to roughly three dozen deputies to a subordinate to evaluate for possible inclusion in internal databases that prosecutors use to track officers accused of dishonesty and other misconduct.
    Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Finding the sweet spot between having Smith’s number called and being a cog in the machine, regardless of whatever defensive scheme is thrown their way.
    Kelly Iko, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
  • That, coupled with the rising competition from China in the automotive sector – a huge cog in the economic machine of Germany – and a looming trade crisis with a belligerent Trump administration are all worrying prospects.
    Sebastian Shukla, CNN, 22 Feb. 2025
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“Gandy dancer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gandy%20dancer. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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