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personnel

[pur-suh-nel] / ˌpɜr səˈnɛl /


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Dans, who served in the US Office of Personnel Management during Trump's first administration, said he felt "gratified" by the number of policies in the document that have already been adopted.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

Four deals for Israel, totaling nearly $6.7 billion, include up to 30 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters, AW-119Kx light utility helicopters, 3,250 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles and Namer Armored Personnel Carrier Power Packs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

Personnel from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife confirmed Wednesday afternoon that there had been “mountain lion conflicts” in and around Corral de Tierra.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025

“If you want to help your country lead in the age of rapid technological advancement, we need you,” Office of Personnel Management director Scott Kupor said.

From Barron's • Dec. 15, 2025

“This is John Crawley. Do you remember me? Personnel manager at the Royal and General. We were wondering if you could come in.”

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz




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