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employ

[em-ploi] / ɛmˈplɔɪ /




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As the case wends its way through the courts, the government has not yet made good on its threat to break up NCAR's various labs, which currently employ about 800 people.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

"We're not going on fancy yachts and driving expensive cars. We are doing it so we can regenerate our areas that we're in, employ more people."

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Your client base, meanwhile, is evergreen — or, to employ corporate lingo, “sticky.”

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Gottheimer encouraged Anthropic competitors including OpenAI to employ a similar approach and let users of their most powerful cyber models share threat information.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

She amused herself by reflecting on the means he might employ.

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie




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