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job fair

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[jahb fair] / ˈdʒɑb ˌfɛər /

noun

job fairs plural
  1. an event at which one or more employers give information about their companies and the job opportunities available and accept applications from people looking for work.


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At an October 2025 job fair hosted by the NAACP, Bross said that there were over 4,000 people who registered and 80% of them were Black women.

From Salon • Jan. 19, 2026

Not long after ADM closed, Lee attended a job fair for laid-off employees at the town’s old railroad depot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 27, 2025

The job fair was organized in Saint-Denis, a northern suburb of the French capital, on the future site of the Olympic village.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 26, 2023

School administrators recruited Ashley — who grew up in the tiny town of Chester, 140 miles southwest — at a job fair at Chico State.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2023

Crumbs! but the chaps wot made this bloomin' tube did their job fair, didn't they?

From The Riddle of the Frozen Flame by De Maris, Walter

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