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personal staff

American  

noun

(used with a singular or plural verb)
  1. the aides of a general officer or a flag officer.


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Contentious Knesset oversight committee meetings detailed how dozens of unqualified people — including Ben Gvir’s personal staff appointees — had been granted temporary authority to approve gun license applications.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2024

This includes both personal staff, who support individual members, and committee staff, who support committees and are hired by the chair or ranking member.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2023

At Iconiq Capital, this is part of an approach that goes far beyond investing to things like managing personal staff.

From Salon • Feb. 10, 2023

Pre-pandemic some small firms already offered staff unlimited leave, including the oboss of Virgin Group, Sir Richard Branson, who offered his 170 personal staff as much holiday as they wanted.

From BBC • Jul. 29, 2021

To all my personal staff my thanks are specially due for the great assistance they at all times rendered me.

From Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan by Burleigh, Bennet