part-timer
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of part-timer
Example Sentences
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England rolled out six slow bowling options, with part-timer Joe Root turning out to be an unlikely trump card.
From Barron's ● Jan. 24, 2026
He’s spent more than 40 years at the company, rising from a part-timer in a Bentonville, Ark., Walmart garden center to the C-suite.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 16, 2025
However, McCullum - who took over the white-ball side prior to the India tour - chose to select a seamer-dominated line-up with one front-line spinner in leggie Rashid, backed by part-timer Liam Livingstone.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2025
By comparison, his current crew is four full-time employees, three seasonal interns and one part-timer who comes in at night to do laundry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2024
“You’re not just a part-timer filling in for the real Duke? Impossible.”
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
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