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How to use the word occupations in a Sentence?

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These strikes affect not only [ what ] we would say [ are ] manual occupations or low-skilled jobs that more evidently would struggle with the cost-of-living crisis, but also highly-skilled jobs like junior doctors, British Telecom engineers, barristers, academics, teachers. – Chiara Benassi	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We did it to protect families and small businesses. To protect jobs and the economy. We did it because the situation could not be dealt with under any other law in Canada, for the good of all Canadians, the illegal blockades and occupations have to stop, and the borders have to remain open. – Justin Trudeau	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Often we overlook the millions of workers who are in invisible and essential occupations. – Joseph Kane	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Throughout my childhood I was also facing another reality - that there were men out there who wanted to hurt me, some even went to the extreme of claiming they were priests and other disarming occupations to gain trust and easy access backstage, but clearly their intentions weren't so pure. – Jackie Evancho	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I've been consistent throughout that we are not going to be fighting like we did in Iraq with battalions and occupations, that doesn't solve the problem. – President Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The current scientific evidence shows that when people have occupations in which they are on their feet for more than two hours a day, there seems to be a reduction in the risk of developing key chronic diseases. – John Buckley	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
They're concerned that this might result in the lowering of the standards in what are currently our male-only occupations, and that would then reflect on either them or on the women who come into those occupations. – Andy Hamilton	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
There are worse occupations in this world than feeling a woman's pulse. – Laurence Sterne	added by anonymous 9 years ago
Sometimes I have a notion that what might improve the situation is to have women take over the occupations of government and trade and to give men their freedom. Let them do what they are best at. While we scrawl interoffice memos and direct national or extranational affairs, men could spend all their time inventing wheels, peering at stars, composing poems, carving statues, exploring continents -- discovering, reforming, or crying out in a sacramental wilderness. Efficiency would probably increase, and no one would have to worry so much about the Gaza Strip or an election. – Phyllis McGinley	added by anonymous 10 years ago
'Let thine occupations be few,' saith the sage, 'if thou wouldst lead a tranquil life.' – Marcus Aurelius Antoninus	added by anonymous 14 years ago

These strikes affect not only [ what ] we would say [ are ] manual occupations or low-skilled jobs that more evidently would struggle with the cost-of-living crisis, but also highly-skilled jobs like junior doctors, British Telecom engineers, barristers, academics, teachers.

– Chiara Benassi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We did it to protect families and small businesses. To protect jobs and the economy. We did it because the situation could not be dealt with under any other law in Canada, for the good of all Canadians, the illegal blockades and occupations have to stop, and the borders have to remain open.

– Justin Trudeau

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Often we overlook the millions of workers who are in invisible and essential occupations.

– Joseph Kane

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Throughout my childhood I was also facing another reality - that there were men out there who wanted to hurt me, some even went to the extreme of claiming they were priests and other disarming occupations to gain trust and easy access backstage, but clearly their intentions weren't so pure.

– Jackie Evancho

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I've been consistent throughout that we are not going to be fighting like we did in Iraq with battalions and occupations, that doesn't solve the problem.

– President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The current scientific evidence shows that when people have occupations in which they are on their feet for more than two hours a day, there seems to be a reduction in the risk of developing key chronic diseases.

– John Buckley

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

They're concerned that this might result in the lowering of the standards in what are currently our male-only occupations, and that would then reflect on either them or on the women who come into those occupations.

– Andy Hamilton

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

There are worse occupations in this world than feeling a woman's pulse.

– Laurence Sterne

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Sometimes I have a notion that what might improve the situation is to have women take over the occupations of government and trade and to give men their freedom. Let them do what they are best at. While we scrawl interoffice memos and direct national or extranational affairs, men could spend all their time inventing wheels, peering at stars, composing poems, carving statues, exploring continents -- discovering, reforming, or crying out in a sacramental wilderness. Efficiency would probably increase, and no one would have to worry so much about the Gaza Strip or an election.

– Phyllis McGinley

added by anonymous
10 years ago

'Let thine occupations be few,' saith the sage, 'if thou wouldst lead a tranquil life.'

– Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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