Thesaurus / employ
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Here “usho” in the employ of Japan’s royal family don traditional garb and use flaming lamps to attract fish at night, each fisherman managing as many as a dozen cormorants at once in a balletic display that attracts a large tourist following.
10 WAYS PEOPLE HUNT AND FISH WITHOUT BULLETS OR HOOKSSTEVEN HILL/FIELD & STREAMOCTOBER 4, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEHe must be pretty good at his job, for as of 2021, Larry has been in the employ of three prime ministers, David Cameron, Theresa May and Boris Johnson, and continues to claw onto his position.
THE JOBS ANIMALS DOSOHINI DAS GUPTASEPTEMBER 5, 2021OZYYou cannot ask what happened to your gift, but nothing stops you from penning a chatty letter updating him on your life and thanking him for his many kindnesses while in his employ.
MISS MANNERS: HOW TO ASK INDIRECTLY ABOUT A MISSING GIFTJUDITH MARTIN, NICHOLAS MARTIN, JACOBINA MARTINJANUARY 7, 2021WASHINGTON POSTAll this will, doubtless, throw a number of deserving persons out of employ.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUSIn fact, Frank was the only European in Meerut who would employ the man, whose extraordinary appearance went against him.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACYTo talk of an excess of labor, or an inability to employ it, in such a country as Ireland, is to insult the general understanding.
GLANCES AT EUROPEHORACE GREELEYThe bank did not employ him to steal, but to perform the ordinary banking duties.
PUTNAM'S HANDY LAW BOOK FOR THE LAYMANALBERT SIDNEY BOLLESAnd if we did that, they would employ their usual treachery and evil methods, as they generally do.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XX, 1621-1624VARIOUSIt also empowered the Board to employ persons for carrying the Act into effect.
FIFTY YEARS OF RAILWAY LIFE IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELANDJOSEPH TATLOWI asked why he should employ Irishmen, in preference to doing the work with his own hands.
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.WORDS RELATED TO EMPLOY
- abuses
- applies
- avails oneself of
- bleeds
- capitalizes on
- cash in on
- employs
- exercises
- finesses
- fleeces
- gets mileage out of
- handles
- imposes upon
- jockeys
- makes capital of
- makes use of
- maneuvers
- manipulates
- milks
- mines
- plays
- plays on
- profit by
- profit from
- puts to uses
- skins
- soaks
- sticks
- uses
- utilizes
- works
- administer
- advise
- apply
- behave toward
- bestow
- call the signals
- command
- conduct
- control
- cope with
- cut the mustard
- deal with
- direct
- discuss
- dispense
- dominate
- employ
- exercise
- exploit
- get a handle on
- govern
- guide
- hack it
- make out
- make the grade
- maneuver
- manipulate
- operate
- play
- ply
- run things
- serve
- steer
- supervise
- swing
- take
- treat
- use
- utilize
- wield
- work
- administers
- advises
- applies
- behaves toward
- bestows
- calls the signals
- commands
- conducts
- controls
- copes with
- cuts the mustard
- deals with
- directs
- discusses
- dispenses
- dominates
- employs
- exercises
- exploits
- gets a handle on
- governs
- guides
- hacks it
- makes out
- makes the grade
- maneuvers
- manipulates
- operates
- plays
- plies
- runs things
- serves
- steers
- supervises
- swings
- takes
- treats
- uses
- utilizes
- wields
- works
- accouters
- applies
- binds
- bridles
- channels
- checks
- cinches
- collars
- constrains
- couples
- curbs
- domesticates
- employs
- equips
- exploits
- fastens
- fetters
- fits
- furnishes
- gears
- governs
- hitches
- holds
- leashes
- limits
- makes productive
- mobilizes
- muzzles
- outfits
- puts in harness
- renders useful
- rigs
- saddles
- secures
- straps
- tackles
- tames
- ties
- utilizes
- yokes
- accoutering
- applying
- binding
- bridling
- channeling
- checking
- cinching
- collaring
- constraining
- coupling
- curbing
- domesticating
- employing
- equipping
- exploiting
- fastening
- fettering
- fitting
- furnishing
- gearing
- governing
- hitching
- holding
- leashing
- limiting
- making productive
- mobilizing
- muzzling
- outfitting
- putting in harness
- rendering useful
- rigging
- saddling
- securing
- strapping
- tackling
- taming
- tying
- utilizing
- yoking
- add to payroll
- appoint
- authorize
- book
- bring in
- bring on board
- carry
- charter
- contract for
- delegate
- draft
- employ
- empower
- engage
- enlist
- exploit
- fill a position
- find help
- give a break
- give job to
- give work
- ink
- lease
- let
- make use of
- obtain
- occupy
- pick
- place
- pledge
- procure
- promise
- put on
- put to work
- rent
- retain
- secure
- select
- sign on
- sign up
- sublease
- sublet
- take on
- truck with
- utilize
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