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employ

[em-ploi] / ɛmˈplɔɪ /




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It is expected to employ about 1,000 workers once complete.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Once operational, data centers typically employ very few workers on site.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

The Southern California operation will employ more than 200 people by next year, adding hundreds more in the coming years, executives said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Thank goodness that these tech-founder podcasters who are now in Altman’s employ will still be fair when talking about OpenAI.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026

Given the capacity to control autonomic functions, modulate brain waves, run cells, why shouldn’t it be possible to employ exactly the same technology to go in precisely the opposite direction?

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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