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Example sentences for: gig

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Christopher, Tony's protégé, has a new gig as an SEC compliance officer involving some complicated scheme to dump crummy stock on unsuspecting widows and shut-ins, but basically he's the same asshole junkie he always was, and has taken to fighting in bars with Ariana, his girlfriend.
A TV gig, Newsweek column, and Pulitzer Prize soon followed.
But what if, in order to lure someone as perspicacious as you away from her current, stable job, I have to promise to give her the gig permanently?
The host institution is Florida Atlantic University, an undistinguished university in Boca Raton evidently looking for an excuse to lure name-brand talent to its campus--and who would refuse a Florida gig, especially if they make it in, say, February?
As it is, there's fierce competition among them for the celebrity criminals: You could see it most clearly in the first days after Nicole Brown Simpson was murdered, when virtually every good criminal lawyer was on Court TV auditioning for the gig.