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employee

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


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He dropped out of Harvard after his freshman year, enrolled at MIT and dropped out in 2010 after a few months to become the fourth employee at a payments-processing firm called /dev/payments, later renamed Stripe.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Accompanied by an alleged informant, Magane said they asked an employee to open the container so they could "verify the information".

From BBC • May 30, 2026

“The primary difference is that perpetual futures are the crypto-native contract,” said one Coinbase employee who agreed to speak with MarketWatch about the company’s plans on background.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Wind ruffled Harding’s hair as he took time to shake hands and introduce himself to every Bowl employee he came into contact with.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

“No, in fact I don’t think it appropriate for an employee to send something like that. I wonder, is Bob thinking about asking you for a raise?”

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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