be employed

Example Sentences

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In New York, for instance, infants under 15 days old may not be employed as child performers.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Renner added that “any employee who does not abide by our code of conduct, or who is found to be participating in unethical or illegal activity, can no longer be employed by our statewide organization.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

But he added: "We need to see further, more fundamental solutions be employed to actually bring down costs overall to the system."

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Clinicians may be employed by Optum Health directly, or otherwise affiliated with the company.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

For hypotheses should be employed only in explaining the properties of things, but not assumed in determining them; unless so far as they may furnish experiments.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin