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[em-ploi-ee, em-ploi-ee] / ɛmˈplɔɪ i, ˌɛm plɔɪˈi /


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Yiannopoulos, 41, a former editor of Breitbart News and a onetime employee of rapper Kanye West, appears to be held in Louisiana, according to a search of ICE's inmate registry.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Each Cisco agent pulls relevant context about an employee in real time through secure enterprise connectors based on existing user permissions.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

He is the first director-general since Greg Dyke in 2000 to take on the role having not been a former BBC employee.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

During his tenure at the company, Zoph had an undisclosed relationship with an employee and was subsequently given reduced responsibilities, The Wall Street Journal reported.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Booth asked an employee if he could sneak across the stage concealed by scenery.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

A letter writer to this newspaper would much later conclude, “Without the continued threat of antitrust actions, the post-government market value of current federal, antitrust employees would be much lower.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

She won’t benefit much, given her age, but she wants younger employees to be able to ‘retire with dignity.’

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

A similar incident at OpenAI triggered a petition signed by more than 1,000 employees at cutting-edge AI companies calling on the US government to help slow the release of the most advanced AI models.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

Your workplace may offer a perk where they contract with a provider for a certain amount of advice for employees — but even if that’s free for you, the adviser is still getting paid.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

Finally, one protester stood up and informed Harris that “the Duke Vigil is not a draft resistance vigil. Our main object here is for the employees at Duke.”

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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