Sentence examples for worked for pay from inspiring English sources

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The spousal benefit provided through Social Security already subsidizes married spouses who haven't worked for pay.

In 1969, 38% of married mothers worked for pay; by 1996, that figure was 68%, according to a recent report by the Council of Economic Advisors.

For example, women who worked for pay were slightly more likely to report having smiled or laughed a lot and experienced happiness "yesterday".

The dominant narrative of middle-class women seeking to combine fulfilling jobs with more quality time for family clashes with that of poorer women, who have long worked for pay because they had to.

The narrative of middle-class women seeking to combine fulfilling jobs with more quality time for family clashes with that of poorer women, who have long worked for pay because they had to.

The question before voters is whether a program born out of depression -- when poverty was rampant, few married women worked for pay and no one had 401 k)'s or I.R.A.'s to provide for retirement -- needs to be revamped.

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Missed workdays and impaired work performance were combined with data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics with respect to percentage of population working for pay and average working hours per week.

These experts "work for pay", Randy insisted.

But the "green vests" are not working for pay.

Among the gentleman scholars, working for pay "was far too grubby a notion".

(In the 1960s only 12 percent of married women with young children were working for pay; by the late 1990s, 55 percent were).

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