right hands

noun

Definition of right handsnext
plural of right hand
as in girl Fridays

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  1. employees
  2. laborers
  3. workers
Noun
  • Though Pepperdine has nearly 9,000 undergraduate and graduate students, as well as hundreds of employees, most community members stayed off campus on Monday night.
    Corina Knoll, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • This approach might frustrate some employees who prioritize the bottom line, but this practice can be essential to maintaining your reputation and integrity.
    Mustafa Gandhi, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of employees
Noun
  • Human Rights Watch earlier this month urged FIFA to reject the Saudi bid because the nation has not committed to protecting the migrant laborers that will likely be hired to build the massive infrastructure needed to host such a tournament.
    Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Because the iPad instructions are akin to a Lego or Ikea manual, Reframe can employ fewer high-cost, high-skill laborers.
    Jacob Posner, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of laborers
Noun
  • Last week, tens of thousands of workers at Volkswagen, Germany’s largest manufacturer, took part in strikes at plants across the country.
    Anna Cooban, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
  • More than 100,000 state employees will get three extra days off this year after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis decided to give the workers additional time away from the job.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of workers
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