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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a unemployed" is not correct in written English.
The correct form is "an unemployed" because "unemployed" begins with a vowel sound.
Example: "He is an unemployed individual seeking new job opportunities."
Alternatives: "an out-of-work person" or "a jobless individual."
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Years later, he would return to the A, unemployed and homeless, playing his music aboard it for small donations.
A: Unemployed people can join Unison.
These families are not going to have the same needs as say, a soldier suffering from PTSD or a unemployed construction worker.
As a unemployed private home owner, the prospect of having to pay any council tax is very worrying.
I want to thank Jessica Kingsley Publishers, with whom I've just signed on to write two new books: (a) Unemployed on the Autism Spectrum, and (b) "Why Am I Afraid of Sex?" Building Sexual Confidence in the Autism Spectrum... and Beyond.
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Have a conversation with an unemployed friend, or one with a similarly boring job.
In March 1964, three men – John Irwin, a house painter, Barry Keenan, an unemployed salesman, and Joseph Amsler, an unemployed shellfish diver – were convicted of the kidnapping and sentenced to prison terms.
"Our president is a thief, a thief!" exclaimed Jean-Claude Dumbo, an unemployed man in Goma.
A step above an unemployed dancer?
CRAIG was an unemployed architect, a cat-owning vegan and recently divorced.
Registering a business, explains an unemployed textile engineer, risks drawing the attention of government officials.
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