head count

Example Sentences

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One of those fears—that AI will cause head count reductions in areas reliant on software—is real, UBS said after speaking with software customers.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Part of the problem is scale: Disney employed 231,000 people at the end of the last fiscal year, so the positions affected by the cuts make up just 0.4% of the company’s overall head count.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The tax collector’s head count is much lower than it was a year ago.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

If they do cut back, businesses that depend on that spending could reduce hours and head count.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

“If procedure hasn’t changed, they’ll do a quick head count at the first checkpoint, then a second count at the next checkpoint, where they’ll search the interior and undercarriage for any contraband.”

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo