head count

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The tax collector’s head count is much lower than it was a year ago.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

But “organizations are rushing to reduce head count before they’re actually seeing the gains from their AI investments,” says Kathy Ross, vice president at business-research firm Gartner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Services-oriented businesses also trimmed head count to offset higher costs, S&P found, leading to the first reduction in employment in over a year.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

By year’s end, Meta’s head count had shrunk to roughly 67,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

I did a head count: forty campers in all.

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan