employed

Example Sentences

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"You cannot continue to go workplace to workplace asking for how many foreign nationals are employed."

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

The hospital should absolutely inform physicians if their names and likenesses are being employed in this way, and they should also be told in advance what patients will be solicited in their name.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026

Microsoft employed 6,654 people in Ireland and reported $47 billion in pretax profits there, according to the new disclosure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

And French President Emmanuel Macron in May proposed a European "Section 301" -- the trade tool US President Donald Trump has employed to set higher tariffs for certain sectors after investigations.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

“Your uncle Charley’s father and grandfather were custodians at Riverview. ‘Someone employed to clean and maintain a building’ is only the second definition of that word.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein