1
: the act of transferring an entry or item from a book of original entry to the proper account in a ledger
2
: the record in a ledger account resulting from the transfer of an entry or item from a book of original entry
: appointment to a post or a command
: something (such as an announcement) that is posted online
job postings
… he read verbatim from nasty Internet postings about him and his family.—
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Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 28 May 2025
Consider these format guidelines: Best choice: Use Microsoft Word (.docx) for maximum compatibility
Good alternative: Choose PDF for modern ATS systems
Always check: Review job posting requirements for specific formats
Avoid: Skip uncommon formats like .pages, .rtf, or image files.
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
According to the National Urban League, DEI job postings declined 44% from 2022 to 2023, and major companies like Google and Meta scaled back programs supporting Black talent.
—Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 25 May 2025
And Meta is clearly intent on fueling that momentum, doubling the maximum number of photos that users can feature in a single post to encourage even more social posting, The New Yorker noted.
—ArsTechnica, 21 May 2025
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One handy by-product of this prolific posting schedule?
—Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 28 May 2025
Consider these format guidelines: Best choice: Use Microsoft Word (.docx) for maximum compatibility
Good alternative: Choose PDF for modern ATS systems
Always check: Review job posting requirements for specific formats
Avoid: Skip uncommon formats like .pages, .rtf, or image files.
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
According to the National Urban League, DEI job postings declined 44% from 2022 to 2023, and major companies like Google and Meta scaled back programs supporting Black talent.
—Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 25 May 2025
And Meta is clearly intent on fueling that momentum, doubling the maximum number of photos that users can feature in a single post to encourage even more social posting, The New Yorker noted.
—ArsTechnica, 21 May 2025
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“Posting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/posting. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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