employ
Example Sentences
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The chain employs around 565 people, with 40 stores in the UK.
From BBC
Key details: Job openings fell sharply in December at retailers, financial companies and professional businesses that employ many white-collar workers.
From MarketWatch
Estonia - who overcame a four-point deficit in the final end against Switzerland in their opener - employed their powerplay in the sixth and moved back within one after capitalising on a rare Mouat error.
From BBC
While Jones and her husband are both employed now, she said: "The pay doesn't keep up with the cost of living."
From Barron's
But data centers employ only hundreds of people, and Indians have begun to question whether their expansion will deliver new employment.
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