employed

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Over 53,000 fewer people were employed in the country's energy-intensive industries by March this year, a 6.3 percent decline.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Tuition and fees today are $22,570, the four-year graduation rate is 78% and roughly 95% of graduates are employed or in graduate school within six months.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

"The fen fed, housed, and employed the people around it and Fen Cottage stands as evidence of that vital relationship between the people and the land," Calladine added.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Kings have employed a dizzying array of players, coaches, general managers and front office executives.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

The ex-CIA agent had been identified as James McCord, currently employed by the Committee to Reelect the President—which was headed by Nixon’s former attorney general, John Mitchell.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin