gandy dancer

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Noun
  • May 1 became associated with workers' rights in 1886 when hundreds of thousands of laborers in Chicago participated in a multi-day strike to push for an eight-hour workday.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 2 May 2025
  • Their demands included wage increases, an end to outsourcing, and stronger protections for both domestic and migrant laborers.
    Thomas Adamson and Yuri Kageyama, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • The federal earned income tax credit, which has been around for 50 years, is designed to give low-income wage earners a financial lift through the tax system.
    Susan Tompor, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2025
  • This is not the only good news for the wage earner.
    Eli Amdur, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The larvae and grub phases—do those look really different from an adult?
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Club grub and new playground Two new outdoor kitchens are set up side-by-side this year.
    Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Android held steady with seven hacks, and Chrome had the same, which was one higher than 2023.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The innocent hacks and operational shortcuts from the industry's early days have become potential liabilities in today's regulated environment.
    Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • What do tech leaders need to consider as the workforce evolves to maximize the gains but retain creativity, innovation and ethical governance? From Assistant To Architect AI is no longer just a coding assistant.
    Amy Gu, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
  • There are flavors of assistants across the board, such as Jake’s [Schreier] dynamic with his assistant [Samara Handelsman].
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • By using stories to share ideas and offer suggestions, introverted leaders can seem more relatable and approachable to their subordinates.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Barinholtz also stars in the show as Matt’s subordinate, Sal Saperstein.
    Fred Topel, Deadline, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The 31-year-old journeyman is on his sixth team in his ninth-year career, but he's been a cog in the Clippers' rotation through two playoff games, with 31 minutes in Game 1 and 29 more in Game 2.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Imposter syndrome became a constant theme throughout their journey, especially for Sarah Maldonado, who transitioned from being a cog in the corporate machine to leading a team.
    Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
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“Gandy dancer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gandy%20dancer. Accessed 12 May. 2025.

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