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HR

[eych-ahr] / ˈeɪtʃˈɑr /
NOUN
human resources
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It added that it could not discuss any further HR issues.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

An Anthropic spokesperson said that Bailis specializes in training the company’s AI model Claude, rather than developing HR software in his former role.

From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026

Not only has a slew of HR complaints tempered her icy remarks, but slashed budgets and declining readership have forced her hand.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

“I went the extra mile to reach out to someone, whether they were on HR or whether they were the hiring manager,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

“Do they even have HR at Whisked Away?” she wondered.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway




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