Sentence examples for as labor for from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "as labor for" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward or unclear.
It could be used in contexts discussing work or effort provided for a specific purpose or benefit, but it may require additional context for clarity.
Example: "He volunteered his time as labor for the community project, hoping to make a difference."
Alternatives: "as work for" or "as effort for".

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Using the broad powers delegated him by Congress in 1862, in a second wave of activity in 1863 he granted colonization recruiters privileged access to "contraband" camps, consulted pro-emigration African-Americans and initiated diplomatic negotiations with European empires to accept black settlers as labor for their tropical American colonies.

(The fuzzy line that separates organ-selling from these other practices is that it involves the removal of a body part, whereas the others leave the body more or less as it was, extracting only "tissue," and so can be thought of as labor for rent).

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But universities, of course, also have a financial interest in recruiting Ph.D. students--as cheap labor for the grant-funded research essential to institutional prestige and one of the keys to attracting research grants and accumulating overhead payments.

Cattle are important resources for humans as providers of meat and milk and as labor power for agriculture.

These costs are characterized as labor costs for the health educators making the telephone calls, labor costs for the supervision and training of the health educators by a nurse diabetes educator, and direct telephone use charges.

Mr. Bisceglie also served in the 1990s as labor counsel for a New Jersey businessman named Thomas Petrizzo, who was described by the Federal Bureau of Investigation as a member of the Colombo crime family, exerting influence over past carpenters' union officials.

Robert Reich, who served as labor secretary for President Bill Clinton, placed the chance of the United States slipping back into recession at 50 percent; while his is a minority view, Mr. Reich gave voice to the more bearish take.

Instead, he had tried only to fire Baathists and senior military officers against whom real charges of complicity in the regime's crimes could be demonstrated and to use most members of the Iraqi Army as labor battalions for reconstruction projects.

A union official who insisted on anonymity said that relations between Detroit and Spring Hill had greatly improved as labor rules for Saturn have become more like those in other G.M. factories.

Hospitals have exploited residents as cheap labor for decades to their own enormous financial advantage -- ignoring the burden of chronic fatigue and inordinate stress on these young doctors and, more important, threatening the lives of patients.

They work long hours for tiny stipends, serve as cheap labor for their advisers, and sometimes can't even tell you within a standard deviation of years when they anticipate graduating.

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