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employee

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


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The Justice companies believe the government’s criminal investigation was based primarily on Fowler’s claims, which Ruby dismissed as the allegations of a “disgruntled” former employee.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

When the contract matures, the employee can sell shares and pay the taxes or extend the strategy by opening another contract.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

When the indictment against the Google employee was unsealed, the company’s chief legal officer, Neal Kumar, posted on X, “Say it with me now—it’s not anonymous.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Phil, the dorky and faintly sinister middle-aged employee of Async, explains to Mary that his company used to make MRI machines.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

State governments are broadly shielded from recovery for their employees' misconduct unless the employee works for an agency that can be sued.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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