Example Sentences

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Some air-traffic control facilities have faced staffing shortages, but Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said LaGuardia is relatively well-staffed with 33 certified controllers, which is four shy of its target.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Bingo was offered regularly, and the roulette tables were well-staffed, with drinks delivered quickly by attentive waiters.

From Salon • Jul. 20, 2025

She added the sector had suffered from years of under-investment and members wanted children to be educated in "well-resourced, well-staffed schools".

From BBC • Oct. 16, 2023

Industry leaders have called for clear policy guidelines and well-staffed permitting regimes, as well as public funding to support exploratory drilling, which can be financially risky for companies.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 13, 2023

In peacetime, however, in a well-staffed, well-stocked American emergency room, triage isn’t about withholding care from anyone; rather, it’s identifying the patients in the gravest danger and treating them first.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French