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Senior professionals, such as chief technology officers, would hold high-ranking positions within the reserves while keeping their day jobs.
—Emily Dreibelbis Forlini, PCMAG, 22 Oct. 2024
Its singer, Hannah D’Amato, has spoken of managing her band during breaks from her day job as a nanny.
—Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
This means that the real day job of most sustainability leaders is to do three things:
1.
—Jody L. Bickel, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024
So look outside your day job and find opportunities.
—Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
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First Known Use
1971, in the meaning defined above
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“Day job.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/day%20job. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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