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personnel

[pur-suh-nel] / ˌpɜr səˈnɛl /


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Further tributes have been paid following the deaths of three Royal Navy personnel who were killed in a helicopter training crash.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The increased cost placed on the transit system comes from both the need to dispatch more trains and also additional security measures in the form of personnel and surveillance equipment.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

More than 3,500 U.S. personnel were deployed across West Africa.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The company justified the move, saying that it wanted to ensure its images were not used "by adversarial actors to target allied and Nato-partner personnel and civilians".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

For the next few weeks I stuck with Captain Carroll and other military personnel, continuing to write my story, more sympathetic than Farmer had been to their mission of nation building.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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