redundancy
Example Sentences
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In the same week that Pinterest announced it was laying off workers, Amazon cut 16,000 roles in its second round of redundancies in three months.
From BBC
The new Florida site will provide D-Wave a “bicoastal presence for system redundancy in the case of disaster recovery,” according to the news release about the new headquarters.
From Los Angeles Times
The aircraft, which has only 18 moving parts, is full of redundancy to prevent system failures.
From Los Angeles Times
The firm was expected to reach that number of job cuts with another major round of layoffs this month, followed by further redundancies until the end of May.
From BBC
However, others said their careers were rescued by the furlough programme, while some business owners said they were saved by government support schemes and spared having to make redundancies.
From BBC
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