manpower

Example Sentences

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While federal marshals are statutorily authorized to protect federal judges, they have the funding and manpower to combat only a fraction of the threats judges face.

From The Wall Street Journal

With the city facing a budget crunch, police officials and union leaders have warned that less resources and manpower risks causing an uptick in crime.

From Los Angeles Times

The Coast Guard and U.S. military have the manpower and weapons to forcibly board the vessel, the officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Heavy industrial traffic tore up rural roads that were never built for that kind of weight, and the counties hit the hardest didn’t have the money or manpower to keep up with the damage.

From Salon

McDonnell warned them that more manpower is required to maintain public safety.

From Los Angeles Times