head count

Example Sentences

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Its head count shrank nearly 20% over the same period.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

That hasn’t discouraged many New York landlords from betting that these AI startups will grow, in head count and in revenue, said JLL’s Bass.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The layoffs work out to about 8,000 people based on the company’s latest head count of 78,865 as of Dec. 31.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

“So at this point, head count reductions are an opportunity to realize those savings and support the bottom line.”

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

No —I do a quick head count, and they are all arrayed behind me, awaiting orders.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir