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sinecure; sine cura
Without cares.

An office [or position] that requires no work, yet provides compensation; an office without duties.

Word Entries at Get Words: “sinecure”
sinecure (s) (noun), sinecures (pl)
An occupation or job in which someone is paid to do very little or no work: Sharon worked for a hotel where she was a sinecure who occasionally took reservations for guests to stay.
A paid job which has few or no duties or responsibilities.
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