employ
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Rinna compared the objectives of “RHOBH” to “The Traitors” and the different strategies she had to employ on the franchises.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Both Ukraine and Russia employ vast numbers of unmanned systems and missiles to strike military targets on the front lines as well as strategic infrastructure deep in each other’s interiors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Once operational, data centers typically employ very few workers on site.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Together, these leading retail, hotel, meat-processing and food-service companies employ about 6.7 million Americans — one in every 25 U.S. workers.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
There is another way to measure the distance to the stars which the Ionians were fully capable of discovering, although, so far as we know, they did not employ it.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Vocabulary lists containing employ
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
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