personnel
Example Sentences
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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
By Saturday evening, a total of nearly 200 search and rescue personnel had joined in the search operation, according to a post on the department’s Facebook page.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
“Blanche signed an agreement that is not worth the paper it’s written on—except that government personnel at present will not challenge it,” said Stuart Bassin, a former Justice Department tax lawyer.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
"All personnel are accounted for and safe," Bezos wrote on X. "Very rough day, but we'll rebuild whatever needs rebuilding and get back to flying. It's worth it."
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Women of other countries served in World War I as nurses, ambulance drivers, and communications personnel.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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