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as in hiring
to provide with a paying job
a new factory that will employ 500 people
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as in using
to put into action or service
looking for a job in which she can employ her considerable writing skills
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Recent Examples of employing
Additional safety features for the 35th anniversary include an Adaptive Front-lighting System, High Beam Control, and Traffic Sign Recognition with Grand Touring models employing optional Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Distance & Speed Alert.
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Peter Lyon, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
Federal agencies could also be reminded to assess new risks in employing broad statutory readings, due to the effective demise of the APA statute of limitations under Corner Post.
—Alden Abbott, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Instead of employing tactics that might defuse a standoff with Richard, police break down the door to the Hollis apartment.
—Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
Today, employing 830 people, the mill produces 730,000 tons of paper annually.
—Dan Basso, Detroit Free Press, 2 Jan. 2025
Like the Vineyard incident, deputies had used less-than-lethal means before employing their guns on the man, identified as Christopher Gilmore.
—Darrell Smith, Sacramento Bee, 31 Dec. 2024
Some of the techniques Hamilton describes these thieves as employing — such as using jamming devices to disable home security systems — mirror those the FBI reported being used in the recent burglaries of athletes’ homes.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
Some might argue that an age defining innovation is a higher calling or being a captain of industry is a higher calling, or just being a simple CEO employing tens of thousands of people is a higher calling.
—CBS News, 29 Dec. 2024
And criminal hackers and adversarial states are already employing AI and MI as instruments to identify and take advantage of flaws in threat detection frameworks.
—Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Peter Lyon, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
Federal agencies could also be reminded to assess new risks in employing broad statutory readings, due to the effective demise of the APA statute of limitations under Corner Post.
—Alden Abbott, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Instead of employing tactics that might defuse a standoff with Richard, police break down the door to the Hollis apartment.
—Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
Today, employing 830 people, the mill produces 730,000 tons of paper annually.
—Dan Basso, Detroit Free Press, 2 Jan. 2025
Like the Vineyard incident, deputies had used less-than-lethal means before employing their guns on the man, identified as Christopher Gilmore.
—Darrell Smith, Sacramento Bee, 31 Dec. 2024
Some of the techniques Hamilton describes these thieves as employing — such as using jamming devices to disable home security systems — mirror those the FBI reported being used in the recent burglaries of athletes’ homes.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
Some might argue that an age defining innovation is a higher calling or being a captain of industry is a higher calling, or just being a simple CEO employing tens of thousands of people is a higher calling.
—CBS News, 29 Dec. 2024
And criminal hackers and adversarial states are already employing AI and MI as instruments to identify and take advantage of flaws in threat detection frameworks.
—Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for employing
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The City of Santa Monica, for example, worked with several government agencies to commission a report for a five-year plan to prevent beach erosion; this meant hiring five study authors and a nonprofit to do the work.Aliza Knox, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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Larger broker dealers and asset management firms such as Goldman Sachs and Blackrock, respectively, have generally pursued internal builds to remain competitive, although hiring top software engineers to do so might be interpreted as a form of buying.Barnet Sherman, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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Anglerfish ancestors lived on the seafloor and maneuvered around using specialized stout fins, much like their close relatives the batfishes and frogfishes.Danielle Hall, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
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At the core of the company’s operation is the aim of developing the technological skills of all sorts of large organizations using AI.Roger Trapp, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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That said, Crocs’ management is utilizing its strong profit margins to repurchase shares and reduce debt, having repaid $248 million in debt and spent $326 million on buybacks in 2024 so far, enhancing shareholder value.Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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Sporting Brembo brakes and KYB suspension, the LFS 700 also avoids the pitfall of utilizing the cheap components that most Chinese offerings are infamous for.New Atlas, New Atlas, 23 Dec. 2024
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Herrick before applying the Ilia Limitless Mascara.Nicola Dall'Asen, Allure, 4 Jan. 2025
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Sarah Hoffmann Hoffmann after applying the Victoria Beckham Beauty Vast Lash Mascara.Nicola Dall'Asen, Allure, 4 Jan. 2025
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Kohli, so technically assured during his astounding career, has developed a major weakness outside off-stump and Australia's unrelenting seamers are exploiting this.Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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Authorities have said migrants are especially vulnerable to abuse, such as in the case of a Highland Park woman charged with eight counts of human trafficking after allegedly exploiting four immigrants in early 2024.Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 26 Dec. 2024
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“Employing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/employing. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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