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TSA workers share toll of working without pay amid shutdown
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Richard VT posted on 2026/03/19Ever wondered what happens behind the scenes at the airport during a government shutdown? This video dives into the real-life struggles of TSA workers facing unpaid shifts, giving you a firsthand look at the impact on travel and the dedicated people keeping airports running. You'll pick up practical vocabulary related to workplace challenges and daily news reporting!
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US /ˌsɪtʃuˈeʃən/
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UK /ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place, position or area that something is in
- An unexpected problem or difficulty
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US /ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd/
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UK /ˌrekə'mend/
- Transitive Verb
- To advise or suggest that someone do something
- To endorse or support something publicly.
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US /ɚdʒ/
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UK /ɜ:dʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A strong desire for something
- Strong pressure on someone to do something
- Transitive Verb
- To drive something forward
- To ask or encourage someone to do something
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US /ˈkɑmən/
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UK /'kɒmən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- Field near a village owned by the local community
- Adjective
- Shared; Belonging to or used by everyone
- Typical, normal; not unusual
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