on (the) staff
idiom
US
: working as a member of the group of people employed by an organization or business
We have a full time nurse on staff.
He's been on the staff for 25 years.
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Khalil was an unpaid intern with UNRWA in 2023 but was never on staff, agency spokesperson Juliette Touma has told CNN.
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Gloria Pazmino, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2025
That’s not his job, and there’s plenty of Giants coaches on staff who will be tasked with that in a more official capacity.
—Charlotte Carroll, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Acquired in the May 2021 trade that sent Willy Adames to Milwaukee, the 29-year-old won 11 games the following season to place second on the staff to McClanahan’s 12.
—Tom Layberger, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
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—Rowan Briggs, Mercury News, 24 Mar. 2025
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Gloria Pazmino, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2025
That’s not his job, and there’s plenty of Giants coaches on staff who will be tasked with that in a more official capacity.
—Charlotte Carroll, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Acquired in the May 2021 trade that sent Willy Adames to Milwaukee, the 29-year-old won 11 games the following season to place second on the staff to McClanahan’s 12.
—Tom Layberger, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Here’s a quick glance at 99Papers: Credible databases used
U.S.-based degree holders on staff
Complete privacy along the way
Money-back guarantees
Prices
Research paper writing services here are in the range of $11.11-$19.89 per page – again, for a 14-day deadline.
—Rowan Briggs, Mercury News, 24 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for on (the) staff
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“On (the) staff.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20%28the%29%20staff. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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