noun
Etymology
Origin of workplace
Example Sentences
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Medical solutions like IVF and egg freezing, along with policies for workplace flexibility and childcare, are discussed to address declining fertility.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
A year ago, on June 6, federal agents descended on Ambiance Apparel, detaining dozens of workers in one of the largest workplace immigration enforcement actions Southern California had seen in years.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
The race to automate an ever wider range of workplace tasks is creating an army of inside would-be hackers, with cybercriminals hijacking companies’ internal AI agents to steal sensitive business data.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Many planners suggest people only contribute enough into a workplace retirement account to get the full employer match until their emergency fund is fulfilled.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
It was a good workplace, allowing her to take six weeks of maternity leave after Lexie’s birth, then Trip’s, then Moody’s.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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