personnel
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On Thursday, Trump is set to host a state arrival ceremony for Xi and his wife, Peng Liyuan, that features 479 military personnel, according to a statement from the first lady’s office.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
We had to do a lot of changes within the personnel department to actually get people through the process in a reasonable manner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
"Our immediate priority is the safety and well-being of our learners, teachers and school personnel," the education ministry said, adding it was coordinating with authorities to verify the incident and provide necessary support.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
This activity is likely to have caused the “Havana Syndrome” ailments reported at scale by personnel at the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
General Peckem’s attitude toward all the personnel in his command, officers and enlisted men, was marked by the same easy spirit of tolerance and permissiveness.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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