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[em-ploi-ee, em-ploi-ee] / ɛmˈplɔɪ i, ˌɛm plɔɪˈi /


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A second former Twitter employee, Ali Alzabarah, was similarly accused of helping Saudi officials but left the United States before he could be charged -- which prosecutors in Alfozan's case cited in Sunday's filing.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

Clarkson alleged that an employee spoke to her in a condescending manner after revealing that a similar item would cost $15,000, comparing the encounter to the infamous shopping scene in “Pretty Woman.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

He hired a student employee and found a sleek, glass office space outside Glasgow - which he quickly discovered wasn't entirely suited to an engineer and his tools.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

OpenAI did not name Alfozan in the post but said it had fired the employee involved and referred the matter to the FBI.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Another theater employee, named John Peanut for the snack he sold to theater patrons, held the reins of Booth’s restless horse while the actor went inside.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

However, the store pushed back against her account, insisting that the bird Clarkson wanted was not for sale and that employees had offered to help her find an alternative.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

But inside OpenAI and other tech companies, leaders have long warned their employees that bad actors could be after their secrets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

“The company prides itself on fostering a positive working environment for its employees, which is reflected in the high number of long-term employees and low turnover rate for the industry.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

The company also instructs employees to avoid wearing anything bearing OpenAI’s logo outside of the office, my colleagues and I reported this week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

In business, education, science, and so forth, most productivity is determined by an evaluation of employees or students, and funding is often allocated based on that assessment.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin


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