At 50, he was forced to join the ranks of the unemployed.

他50岁时被迫加入了失业行列。

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Many young people worry that once they graduate from university, they will join the ranks of the unemployed.

许多年轻人担心他们一毕业就会加入失业大军。

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All NHS hospitals are to join the ranks of the foundation trusts, and thus to enjoy greater autonomy.

国民保健制度下所有的医院都将加入医疗机构信托的行列，由此享有更大的自治权。

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The conflicts weigh on President Obama as he prepares to join the ranks of Nobel Peace Prize recipients men and women like Nelson Mandela;

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Colombia's economic progress puts this nation on a path to join the ranks of developed nations.

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Others appear doomed to join the ranks of the impoverished elderly, bagging groceries to make ends meet.

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Haier Chief Executive Zhang Ruimin vows the company will join the ranks of the 500 biggest companies worldwide.

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