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personnel

[pur-suh-nel] / ˌpɜr səˈnɛl /


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The annual Border Security Expo, a trade show catering to Department of Homeland Security personnel, provides an array of companies showing off the newest, flashiest technology they are eager to sell to the U.S. government.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

It was on a Sunday morning in mid-March when Riverside County sheriff’s personnel attempted a vehicle stop at Perris Boulevard and Iris Avenue in Moreno Valley.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

The military prosecutor's office said on May 1 that it had "solid evidence" of the "complicity" of certain military personnel, accusing them of helping with the "planning, coordination and execution" of the attacks.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

This is to help in "avoiding all contact with the local population and ensuring the safety of healthcare personnel", it added.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Lou Kasischke, the gentlemanly lawyer I’d met at the airport, had climbed six of the Seven Summits—as had Yasuko Namba, forty-seven, a taciturn personnel director who worked at the Tokyo branch of Federal Express.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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