special staff
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of special staff
First recorded in 1955–60
Example Sentences
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The morning after Foden's arrest, she said there was a special staff meeting.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2024
Directly adjacent to the Las Vegas Convention Center is a Renaissance hotel with a pair of special staff members: robots.
From The Verge ● Jan. 11, 2018
The National Security Council is the president’s special staff for national security, and there’s room in the White House for only one.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 24, 2017
The congregation will be standing when Cupich takes his seat in the cathedra, or teaching chair, and George presents him a special staff that once belonged to the late Cardinal George Mundelein.
From Chicago Tribune ● Nov. 18, 2014
A special staff of men was constantly employed to look after the premises, and their vigilance was such as to anticipate the wear and tear.
From White Slaves; or, the Oppression of the Worthy Poor by Louis Albert Banks
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