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Staffs

British  
/ stæfs /

abbreviation

  1. Staffordshire

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He helps decide who staffs agencies, what gets funded, which direction the country points in when it comes to research.

From Slate

But small businesses, which had cut roles on net in November, grew their staffs last month, putting private-sector jobs in positive territory overall, she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

All three of Maye, Lawrence and Williams saw their fortunes improve with new coaching staffs that oversaw rapid turnarounds.

From The Wall Street Journal

These funds-of-funds typically employ large staffs to rigorously analyze the track record of other hedge funds in hopes of identifying those with the greatest probability of producing impressive future returns.

From MarketWatch

The old system certainly had its flaws, but the Silicon Valley disruption of the old TV-and-movies model has long left the “Peak TV” era behind, with prestige titles giving way to generic background viewing and creative staffs giving way to slop factories.

From Slate