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personnel

[pur-suh-nel] / ˌpɜr səˈnɛl /


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Evacuation orders have been issued in Lake Elsinore as around 300 firefighting personnel combat a wildfire that ignited Friday in a dry and brushy area, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

"Sometimes personnel is the only thing that changes something," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Reduced and free admission will be available to those receiving federal food assistance and active duty personnel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Once Kansas City police have trained counterdrone personnel and installed detection equipment for soccer matches at Arrowhead Stadium, that capability does not disappear — it becomes part of the local security apparatus.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

I walked into the personnel office, where a White woman sitting behind the front desk looked over the top of her reading glasses at me.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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