jobbed

verb

Definition of jobbednext
past tense of job
as in employed

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jobbed
  1. employed
  2. hired
  3. paid
  4. retained
  5. contracted
  6. engaged
Verb
  • According to his lawsuit, Doe was employed by a private security firm in 2007, when he was asked to work at one of Combs’ White Parties at the producer’s estate in East Hampton, New York.
    Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
  • In 2007, Doe said he was employed at the private security firm that was hired to work the party.
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of employed
Verb
  • After firing Todd Bowles in 2018, the Jets hired Adam Gase as their coach.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The acquisition of Burger comes about a month after the Rangers hired former Marlins manager Skip Schumaker as a senior adviser for baseball operations.
    Stephen Hawkins, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of hired
Verb
  • As of the lawsuit’s filing, the school says, VII group had only paid $1,500.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Their Instagram account is helpful in growing awareness for both the free and paid opportunities.
    Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of paid
Verb
  • The lawyer also refrained from commenting on whether he was privately retained or appointed by the court.
    Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The front office staff of each club will be retained.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of retained
Verb
  • Less than two years ago, Nederland folded its police department and contracted with the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office to provide law enforcement coverage for the mountain town of 1,500.
    John Aguilar, The Denver Post, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Comerica has been contracted with the Department of the Treasury since 2008 to administer the program and handle customer service for the millions of Americans using the prepaid card, many of whom are disabled and older and don’t have a bank.
    Kristian Burt, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of contracted
Verb
  • Good Fortune, my last one, was being in a serious relationship, and getting engaged, and married, and taking those next steps of being an out person, or dealing with that taste of adulthood.
    Them, Them, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Last year, Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Adam ‘Pacman’ Jones even claimed the two were engaged while appearing on ESPN’s The Pat McAfee show, but neither Burrow nor Holzmacher ever confirmed the news.
    Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of engaged
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