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employee

[em-ploi-ee, em-ploi-ee] / ɛmˈplɔɪ i, ˌɛm plɔɪˈi /


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She and another employee wear masks inside the shop and keep the doors closed at all times.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

In Los Angeles, a woman ordered postcards celebrating her Jewish heritage from a Staples franchise; when she arrived, an employee told her he couldn’t print the postcards owing to their “racist” content.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

"The direction this company is going in is depressing", the former employee said.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

Oracle said Monday in its annual report that as of the end of May its total employee count was 141,000, down from 162,000 from 2025.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

On the third day, the Grand Hotel replaced him with another, more trustworthy employee.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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