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employed

[em-ploid] / ɛmˈplɔɪd /


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Mr. Tuck’s methodology may be employed by future scholars as more evidence comes to light.

From The Wall Street Journal

And with layoffs on the rise, it doesn’t necessarily take a decree for workers to understand that spending more time in the office could be a key to staying employed.

From The Wall Street Journal

"At its peak, it was well in excess of 700 people employed here," he said.

From BBC

To solve it, she has employed a full-time worker whose main job is culling deer.

From BBC

Those visas offer a pathway to citizenship for Afghans who were employed by the U.S. government or its private contractors.

From Los Angeles Times