girl Friday

noun

Definition of girl Fridaynext
as in right hand

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  1. right hand
  2. employee
  3. worker
  4. laborer
  5. help
Noun
  • Bruno Surace scored a shocking sixth-round KO win over Jaime Munguia on the strength of one powerful straight right hand.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Startled awake, mom discovers her son is shot As Givens snapped awake, her son Destin was screaming, his right hand bleeding.
    John Diedrich, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
Definition of right hand
Noun
  • Officials said a customer at the McDonald’s recognized Mangione and notified an employee, who then called local police.
    Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
  • World & Nation Police arrest man suspected in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Dec. 9, 2024 Mangione was arrested in Altoona, Pa. — about 230 miles west of New York City — after a McDonald’s customer recognized him and notified an employee, authorities said.
    Michael R. Sisak and Mark Scolforo, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of employee
Noun
  • Those concerns have boosted interest from workers in joining the guild, also known as IATSE Local 839.
    Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Among these insects, most individuals—the workers—are largely sterile and live just a few months.
    Brian Handwerk, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of worker
Noun
  • The shipyards needed laborers, and the promise of good jobs drew tens of thousands—many of them Black workers from the South and East—to places like Richmond.
    April White, JSTOR Daily, 16 Dec. 2024
  • In addition to Mar-a-Lago and the Bedminster golf course, Trump’s Virginia winery and his Palm Beach golf course also sought foreign laborers in 2024.
    Zach Everson, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of laborer
Noun
  • But in the meantime, those who know her are left to ponder an illness that appears to have consumed the caring mother, in spite of her efforts to get help.
    Laura Crimaldi, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Police departments in Carroll County could get help from the state with funding the high cost of outfitting officers with body cameras, if a bill introduced in the Maryland General Assembly is passed.
    Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 12 Feb. 2023
Definition of help
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