be employed

Example Sentences

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“Young people with college degrees are more likely to be employed, they are more likely to be earning money,” said Hershbein.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The models could be employed for harmful ends either “inadvertently or intentionally,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

But he added: "We need to see further, more fundamental solutions be employed to actually bring down costs overall to the system."

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

As many as 8,000 people will live there, he said, and hundreds will be employed at the hotel.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

There are cases of ‘problematic facticity’ and others of ‘unproblematic facticity’, and the language of the fact seems to be employed first of all to deal with cases of problematic facticity.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton