Job and Mercenary

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Job noun - An assignment at which one regularly works for pay.

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Mercenary and job are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mercenary" instead an adjective "Job".

Nearby Word: jobless

Mercenary adjective - Having or marked by an eager and often selfish desire especially for material possessions.

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Job and mercenary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Job" instead an adjective "Mercenary".

Nearby Word: mercenarily

old	old job	old mercenary
best	best job	best mercenary
similar	similar job	similar mercenary
perfect	perfect job	perfect mercenary
Other adjectives: regular, dead, single, simple, dangerous, former, last.

When he's first introduced as a teen mercenary, he's fighting for the Tudor Empire (and they won the battle because of Guts), but then immediately leaves the job after his contract is fulfilled.

Source: Default to Good
A mercenary who always keeps his contract (good or evil), but enjoys a job where he gets to hurt people, is Lawful Evil and more likely to end up working for the bad guys.

Source: Character Alignment
In The Island (2005), the mercenary who pursued the heroes throughout the movie helps them the moment his job is technically finished.

Source: Punch Clock Villain / Live-Action Films

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