part-time
adjective
: involving or working less than customary or standard hours
a part-time job
part-time students
part-time
adverb
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The Dodgers’ regular shortstop in 2023, Rojas has played a part-time role this season, starting just 23 of 58 games entering the weekend.
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Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2024
Johnson has several part-time employees, including William Powhida, a New York artist known for critiquing art’s power structures in his drawings and writing.
—Travis Diehl, New York Times, 28 May 2024
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Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2024
Johnson has several part-time employees, including William Powhida, a New York artist known for critiquing art’s power structures in his drawings and writing.
—Travis Diehl, New York Times, 28 May 2024
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“Part-time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/part-time. Accessed 2 Jun. 2024.
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