How to Use nine-to-five job in a Sentence
nine-to-five job
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Influencers can struggle with work-life balance, as this is not a nine-to-five job.
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Kelley Cours Anderson,
The Conversation,
17 Nov. 2025
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Full salary, nine-to-five job, the perfect spermatozoid to make Diego.
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Literary Hub,
15 Jan. 2026
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Many leaders out there, like Google cofounder Sergey Brin, expect their staffers to clock in more than the typical nine-to-five job.
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Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
23 Nov. 2025
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To never have had a normal, nine-to-five job, and always being surrounded by incredibly gifted artists and musicians and craftsmen who work at the highest level.
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Paul Grein,
Billboard,
23 Feb. 2026
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That is because just a little more than a decade ago, Wardley, now 31, was sitting behind a desk in recruitment sales, working a standard nine-to-five job matching people with roles in health and social care.
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Chris McKenna,
New York Times,
8 May 2026
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