Staffs
Britishabbreviation
Example Sentences
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“That’s both because it can freak out their expatriate staffs, at least some of whom will want to leave, and because it calls into question the basic sense of security and stability on which they based their decision to operate and invest there.”
Those cuts included eliminating open positions, resulting in smaller staffs.
From Los Angeles Times
Even local Sierra ski areas, like Palisades Tahoe, closed on Tuesday because their large staffs of professional ski patrollers could not keep up with the rapidly accumulating snow and keep guests safe from avalanches.
From Los Angeles Times
He watched the game from afar, helping out as a consultant on staffs at Texas and Baylor, even working with Amazon Prime’s football coverage, just to score a subscription to Catapult, all along biding his time for the right opportunity to come along.
From Los Angeles Times
He helps decide who staffs agencies, what gets funded, which direction the country points in when it comes to research.
From Slate
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