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gainful
1. could be gainful, yet thought it wiser to avoid being associated with the impulsive entry they had
2. Unfortunately his health deteriated during this time and in 1996 he suffered a stroke that left him partially disabled and unable to carry out any gainful employment
3. She has been unable since then to seek gainful
4. A good thing too, Tzipporah had started worrying even before they got to town—their food is gone, they had brought little jewelry (due to fear of bandits), and it is unlikely that Mosheh can find gainful employment in a city filled with slaves
5. Russell and his only son, Jacques, moved to Florida from southwest Louisiana; Russell having been promised gainful employment on the proposed new Miami International Airport to be built in the Everglades
6. Leaving the others to tend to the new ships, Isaac, Josh, Wendy and Rachel went to the surface to find gainful employment for the two wandering health care professionals
7. We request safe passage to the docks where we might seek gainful employment
8. See, I was just paroled after spending seven years in prison for manslaughter and I have to seek gainful employment or they'll toss me back in
9. concept of work has been largely reduced to that of gainful employment aimed at
10. The private tertiary education institutes offer the students an opportunity to gather knowledge about business and prepare them for gainful employment
11. Would fifty congregational prayers in a twenty-four hour cycle leave any time ‘here’ for a Musalman to sire his progeny to carry the faith forward! Even if he were to scrape through on the procreative front, where was the time left for him for some gainful occupation needed for tending his family! Maybe, Muhammad missed the point as, any way, he was providing for the Musalmans with all that loot and ransom that the Quran ordained him to share with them
12. find gainful employment just often enough so that he could collect ben-
13. If all the preachers of God’s Word believed in that 'Gehenna’ of which Christ speaks, and would firmly present the credible but overwhelming prospect of the spiritual and physical Hell of Revelation before the people, it is probable that multitudes would dash from their lips the cup which to many is nothing less than the 'cup of devils,’ and perhaps frighten out of their gainful occupations some of those 'religious’ distillers and brewers who are among the chief causes of national ruin, and at the same time the chief lay supporters of so many perversions of Christian doctrine
14. You say that perfect injustice is more gainful than perfect justice?
15. I miss work, but I also miss what work meant to me in my last year of gainful employment, when I met Tom
16. While they have been contending for the mastery, we, with such naval force as we ought to have had, and a strict course of neutrality, might have pursued a lawful and gainful trade
17. while England and France have been contending for the mastery, we, with a suitable naval force and strict neutrality, might have pursued a gainful trade, 493;