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• n  a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them
• a  working for yourself
• s  serving for wages in a foreign army

• Michele Ray, the French freelancer who was held for three weeks by the Viet Cong, offered $400,000 from a mysterious source on the grounds, as she put it, that the "last thing Che .
• The photographer, Mannie Garcia, was at the time a freelancer for the Associated Press.
• A youthful mathematical prodigy, Stout was a prolific freelancer, an ardent champion of political causes and a jack-of-most-trades who at various times trained jumping pigs and .

• freelance
• free-lance
• free lance
• independent
• self-employed person
• self-employed
• mercenary

• salaried

News & Articles

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• Former La Salle SID, AP freelancer Bob Lyons dies
  PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Bob Lyons, who covered Philadelphia sports legends from Bob Clarke to Reggie White during 35 years as a freelancer for The Associated Press, has died. He was 73.
  June 7, 2013 - The Associated Press via Yahoo! Sports
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  PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bob Lyons, who covered Philadelphia sports legends from Bob Clarke to Reggie White during 35 years as a freelancer for The Associated Press , has died. He was 73.
  June 7, 2013 - Connecticut Post

Quotes

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• Michael Bloomberg in Bloomberg
  Freelancers also lack any safety net to fall back on during hard times,Bloomberg said. "If a company lays you off, you can collect unemployment. But if you're a freelancer and you lose all your clients, good luck. That's not healthy for...
• Lara Logan in Washington Post
  I admire Richard because he's passionate about the story, and he cares,Lara Logan, CBS's chief foreign correspondent, says from Iraq. "When he was a freelancer with no real support, he wasn't afraid to stay on his own in Baghdad for 'shock...
• LaVar Arrington in San Diego Union Tribune
  Joe Paterno started the whole thing of me being a freelancer and it has continued through my whole career unwarranted,Arrington said. "I've been called a freelancer doing what I was asked to do. If I ran into any gap I wanted, how long...