job seeking
- a word derived from job seeker.
Example Sentences
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Just 5% of job-seeking M.B.A.s graduating from Duke then were still looking for work three months postgraduation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026
Kennedy’s connection with Chesney goes back to a flurry of job-seeking letters that Kennedy sent to college football coaches around the country while at Florida.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025
After months of job-seeking, Kamal got two weeks' work on a construction site in the West Bank.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2024
The migration director for Mexico's foreign ministry, Arturo Rocha, said the government is focused on expanding work visa programs and linking employers with job-seeking migrants, especially "to leverage nearshoring."
From Reuters • Nov. 24, 2023
He said that most migration is caused by job-seeking purposes, not because people are moving to a place to be homeless there.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 6, 2023