part-time

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Recent Examples of part-time At Starbucks, the typical worker is a part-time barista in the US, the company said in its SEC filing. Tami Luhby, CNN Money, 23 July 2025 What will happen to the workers at the plant? All full- and part-time production employees currently involved in printing and packaging in Phoenix will receive severance packages. Russ Wiles, AZCentral.com, 23 July 2025 Friends have become volunteers or employees, and the venue provides part-time employment for local residents, Eric Gorman said. Emily M. Olson, Hartford Courant, 23 July 2025 In the Trump era, with university research on the chopping block, some professors have become part-time fundraisers for the sake of science. Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 22 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for part-time
Recent Examples of Synonyms for part-time
weekend
Adjective
  • Vittert, an ex-weekend anchor at Fox News, holds down the 7 p.m. hour, followed by Cuomo, followed by Abrams (who still holds the post of chief legal analyst at ABC News as well).
    Paul Farhi, Washington Post, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Fyre Festival was supposed to be an elaborate, weekend-long music festival in 2017, but its meltdown went viral on social media, as attendees documented makeshift tents and meager food offerings.
    Stephen Kalin, WSJ, 21 Nov. 2022

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“Part-time.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/part-time. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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