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staff

[staf, stahf] / stæf, stɑf /




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The chief of staff of the Air Force also announced his retirement without explanation just two years into a four-year term, while the head of US Southern Command retired a year into his tenure.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Corporate promises of editorial independence have been tested by business interests before, as staff at crypto news site CoinDesk alleged in 2024 when the crypto exchange that owns it ordered an article removed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Essex Police said more than 70 officers and staff had worked on the case, taking about 500 witness statements and examining nearly 2,000 exhibits.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Afterwards, there was a giddy euphoria among staff at the Kennedy Space Center.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

General Nicholas Yanushkevich, the Russian chief of staff, complained that his armies were “melting like snow” before the German offensives.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman