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HR

[eych-ahr] / ˈeɪtʃˈɑr /
NOUN
human resources
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During the trial, MI5's former head of HR agreed that Joseph's mental fragility was concerning because of the work the agency does, adding it was "more so if the person does not have appropriate support".

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

I have insisted on two layers of separation between us — management and HR.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

“That gives Workday a unique opportunity to bring AI directly into the HR and finance workflows our customers rely on every day.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

I’m a young guy still, but as you know, their HR departments are pretty small.

From Slate • Feb. 21, 2026

A few seconds after my eargear was attached and activated, I began to hear the placid monotone of the HR mainframe, droning instructions and other information.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline