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part-time

adjective

Definition of part-time

as in weekend

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Recent Examples of part-time The center now operates with two full-time employees, down from three, and four part-time support staff members. — Linda Girardi, Chicago Tribune, 13 Oct. 2026 Twenty-one Pennsylvania counties offer flat annual pay for part-time lawyers — sometimes then assigning them caseloads that exceed Maine’s standard for full-time work. — Samantha Melamed, ProPublica, 13 Oct. 2026 The online component will allow participants to still sustain their regular responsibilities while studying on a part-time basis. — Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2026 In the series, a young man buried in debt takes a part-time job paying 50 times the minimum wage, at a staffing agency where every shift could kill him. — Ophélie Surcouf, Variety, 10 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for part-time

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weekend

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The least expensive, non-weekend, day-session grounds passes cost $65.

— Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026
Mandalorian and Grogu in pre-weekend tracking is hoping to clear $80M-$100M over the four days.

— Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 22 May 2026

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parturient

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