well-paid
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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The government says its post-16 plans are landmark reforms to help young people secure well-paid jobs, following the number of young people not in education, work or training rising to almost one million.
From BBC
Learning will be designed around real jobs and the skills employers actually need, to help young people secure well-paid jobs, it adds.
From BBC
Burgum was accompanied by over two dozen mining company executives who he said represented "billions of dollars in investments and billions of dollars in well-paid jobs."
From Barron's
Experts say there are multiple reasons for South Korea's low birth rate, from high child-rearing costs to a notoriously competitive society that makes well-paid jobs difficult to secure.
From Barron's
But since the pits closed almost four decades ago, residents describe a slow and pained decline as people struggled to get well-paid, stable employment.
From BBC
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