How to Use social work in a Sentence
social work
noun- He has a job in social work.
- She is doing social work.
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Bones and Hobbs have been longtime friends and met about 20 years ago while both were in the field of social work.
—Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 31 May 2023
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Noelle is in social work but has also had a love of the outdoors her entire life.
—Cathy Jakicic, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 May 2022
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The social work school posted Raab’s statement on its own site as well.
—Ben Sales, sun-sentinel.com, 22 Nov. 2021
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Our dean of social work and dean of business were speaking to local employers and that seemed to be where the most needs were right now.
—Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Oct. 2022
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At the time of the pregnancy, Monroe-Lynch was a 34-year-old woman with a master’s degree in social work.
—Hartford Courant, 22 Feb. 2023
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Yolandria Baynes was in college studying social work when her first child was born.
—Nancy Guan, ajc, 13 Mar. 2022
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That means having anchor days in which everyone comes into the office to make the most out of social work.
—Trey Williams, Fortune, 12 Feb. 2023
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His father once worked in the local tax bureau while his mother did social work.
—James T. Areddy, WSJ, 23 June 2021
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Hernandez is now in school learning German and has plans to study social work.
—Andrea Castillostaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 12 Nov. 2022
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But those days of social work have stayed with her and inspired her decision to partner with Rao’s Homemade.
—Essence, 1 Sep. 2021
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Her degree from Northwestern was fake; the school doesn’t offer a master’s in social work.
—Sheelah Kolhatkar, The New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2021
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One of the great joys of remote work is removing the pressure to attend social work events that many never wanted to attend in the first place.
—Chase Warrington, Forbes, 18 July 2022
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In addition, she’s returned to school to finish a degree in social work.
—Gretchen Cuda Kroen, cleveland, 26 July 2023
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Aldi now works in a social work role at a homeless shelter and hopes to become a family lawyer.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 9 June 2022
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My interest in people’s lives has a lot to do with my former career: social work.
—Dorothy Dworkin, Sun Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2022
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Starting two weeks ago, Fair said, the school began using its two social workers and a social work intern in a new way.
—Jennifer Smith Richards and Jodi S. Cohen, Chicago Tribune, 17 Dec. 2022
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Today, the 44-year-old has degrees in nursing and social work, and a successful career.
—Andrew Brinker, BostonGlobe.com, 13 July 2022
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The world of social work, with its complexities and challenges, beckoned Shara.
—Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 19 July 2023
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They’ll be required to seek education and carry out some form of social work.
—Megan Janetsky, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Sep. 2023
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At the end of last week, a Columbia social work graduate in zip ties and a keffiyeh ripped their diploma folder on stage.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 14 May 2024
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With no job prospects, Stelka re-enrolled in college to study social work in February.
—Josh Boak, ajc, 15 July 2021
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The clinic is also open to social work and forensic psychology students who plan to work in the legal field.
—Karen Zraick, New York Times, 23 June 2023
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In an obituary for the woman, who would have turned 26 late last month, her family mourned the loss of the young social work graduate student.
—Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 17 July 2023
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Morhun, who recently got a bachelor’s in social work and is now in the MSW program at Loyola, was the first interpreter to arrive at the scene.
—Laura Rodríguez Presa, Chicago Tribune, 28 Sep. 2022
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In the evenings over the last year, Bush has been working toward a master’s degree in social work at a local university.
—Emily Corwin, ProPublica, 23 Aug. 2022
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With no job prospects, Strelka reenrolled in college to study social work in February.
—Josh Boak, Chron, 15 July 2021
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Kase earned a bachelor’s in psychology and a master’s in social work, graduating in 2007.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 22 June 2024
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Tommie Flowers Davis, a residential contractor with a background in social work, said the panel won't be able to solve all of the city's housing woes but should engage with residents regularly.
—Stacy Ryburn, arkansasonline.com, 27 June 2024
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