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The overall group employed 13,844 people at the end of 2025, including around 500 people at the Garden Grove facility that manufactures “transparencies,” which are airplane windows.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

All three committee members who are employed by the RBNZ, including Governor Anna Breman, voted to keep rates unchanged.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

It is the latest case in a year-long scandal that has shaken the school system in the French capital, where some 15,000 such assistants - known as animateurs - are employed as non-teaching staff.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Officials said up to 70 people were employed at the construction site, though most had gone home for the weekend.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

During the peak of ancient astronomy, Greek astronomical tables regularly employed zero; its symbol was the lowercase omicron, o, which looks very much like our modern-day zero, though it’s probably a coincidence.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife