right hands

noun

Definition of right handsnext
plural of right hand
as in girl Fridays

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  1. employees
  2. laborers
  3. workers
Noun
  • Some locations may close entirely for the evening to allow employees to spend time with their families.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Etch-a-Sketch was so popular that employees worked Christmas eve to fulfill demand.
    Dawn Mitchell, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of employees
Noun
  • Hopeful men lined up, waiting for construction jobs that would open when laborers inevitably died on the job.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Black Panamanians and migrant laborers, mostly from the Caribbean, took the bulk of low-paying jobs and lived in the Canal Zone's segregated neighborhoods.
    Rolando Arrieta, NPR, 29 Dec. 2024
Definition of laborers
Noun
  • Someone left the two puppies in front of the shelter’s door while workers were on a lunch break, according to social media posts.
    Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
  • With technological advancements in AI and machine learning threatening to displace workers—or, at least, that’s a fear—these innately human competencies will set businesses apart.
    Juan Carlos Santiago, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of workers
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