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In Reneé Rapp–esque wire-framed glasses, he no longer looked like the youngest billionaire in recent history but rather a precariously employed part-time DJ with a menthol-cigarette problem.
From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026
Whitesides was the first chief executive of Virgin Galactic, which employed hundreds of people in Antelope Valley.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Cladding campaigners say this relies too much on the judgement of fire safety assessors, who are not independently appointed and often employed by the building's freeholder or developer.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
More than 800 people employed at hydropower projects in Nepal remain unaccounted for, the energy minister told parliament last week.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
The caravans had always employed falconers with special birds that could scent the stench of the creatures and avoid them—and occasionally to hunt them, as they were doing now, though with no intent to kill.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
