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stint as in: a 6-month stint in China
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Judicial clerkships are one-year stints with federal judges.† (source)stints = unbroken time periods during which someone does something
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She'd even put in a few stints as goalie for him, until everyone else on the team begged him to go back in.† (source)
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Currently, it had more than three thousand permanent members, and countless others had joined for short stints to experience the lifestyle.† (source)
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After stints in North Carolina, New York, Florida, Virginia, California, and a handful of other states, he returned home to southern Maryland and started work at a job that would change his life.† (source)
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His stints at the typewriter grew gradually longer as the pain slowly receded and some of his endurance returned ....but ultimately he wasn't able to write fast enough to satisfy her demands.† (source)
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Immigrants, particularly those from Mexico, once returned home after brief work stints in the United States.† (source)
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Except for a short, unhappy stint at UCLA (he dropped out after a single semester, to his father's lasting dismay), two extended visits with his parents, and a winter in San Francisco (where he insinuated himself into the company of Dorothea Lange, Ansel Adams, and the painter Maynard Dixon), Ruess would spend the remainder of his meteoric life on the move, living out of a backpack on very little money, sleeping in the dirt, cheerfully going hungry for days at a time.† (source)stint = an unbroken period of time during which someone does something
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He kept bringing them back from his stints in the Far East, encased in many protective layers, so that when he took them out to show Hiro, it was like watching an exquisite striptease as they emerged from all that black leather and nylon, zippers and straps.† (source)stints = unbroken time periods during which someone does something
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The slow procession looked like some ancient, mysterious rite as partner sought out partner on the windowless stairs, and silent pairs threaded through the corridors in the flickering light of crooked, color-striped candles (the product of Turtle's stint at summer camp).† (source)stint = an unbroken period of time during which someone does something
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His own place was a pit stop, a haven of laundry and old newspapers and food long past its expiration date, where he'd go for a few hours between his stints at the office.† (source)stints = unbroken time periods during which someone does something
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He didn't stint.† (source)stint = an unbroken period of time during which someone does something
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That's where he read an ad in Education Week magazine about three-year teaching stints at Brown, with possibility of renewal.† (source)stints = unbroken time periods during which someone does something
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I had a comfortable job that I preferred to a stint in Azkaban.† (source)stint = an unbroken period of time during which someone does something
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He had been sentenced according to a scale that was incomprehensible to Salander: probation, fines, and repeated stints of thirty to sixty days in jail, until 1989 when he was put away for ten months for aggravated assault and robbery.† (source)stints = unbroken time periods during which someone does something
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He hoped that he might be returned to the county jail after his thirty-day stint at the hospital, but instead he was returned to death row.† (source)stint = an unbroken period of time during which someone does something
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Alan had spent a few decades with bikes, then bounced around between a dozen or so other stints, consulting, helping companies compete through ruthless efficiency, robots, lean manufacturing, that kind of thing.† (source)stints = unbroken time periods during which someone does something
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