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.
Examples of on (the) staff in a Sentence
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Tyrrell — like many prisons in North Carolina and across the country — is also short on staff.
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Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 12 Apr. 2024
Thursday’s vote allows Méndez to remain on staff in the city’s legal department, with an instruction to help with the transition for the next city attorney.
—Joey Flechas, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2024
Keep in mind that not all tax debt relief companies have tax debt relief lawyers on staff.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2024
Still, Spencer’s most enduring trauma was caused by one of the least intimidating figures on the staff, a young woman charged with taking care of the boys.
—Cynthia McFadden, NBC News, 11 Mar. 2024
At last month’s hearing, FDNY officials argued the department has just half the investigative attorneys on staff compared to the 2020 onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
—Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 2 Apr. 2024
Wide receivers coach and passing game coordinator Matt Miller will make $215,000 in his fifth season on staff at his alma mater.
—Ron Counts, Idaho Statesman, 2 Apr. 2024
Kefalos also liked having a Chinese speaker on staff.
—Peter Hessler, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024
In his 15 seasons on staff, McNamara helped guide Syracuse to nine NCAA Tournament appearances, highlighted by trips to the Final Four in both 2013 and 2016.
—Adam Zagoria, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 12 Apr. 2024
Thursday’s vote allows Méndez to remain on staff in the city’s legal department, with an instruction to help with the transition for the next city attorney.
—Joey Flechas, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2024
Keep in mind that not all tax debt relief companies have tax debt relief lawyers on staff.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2024
Still, Spencer’s most enduring trauma was caused by one of the least intimidating figures on the staff, a young woman charged with taking care of the boys.
—Cynthia McFadden, NBC News, 11 Mar. 2024
At last month’s hearing, FDNY officials argued the department has just half the investigative attorneys on staff compared to the 2020 onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
—Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 2 Apr. 2024
Wide receivers coach and passing game coordinator Matt Miller will make $215,000 in his fifth season on staff at his alma mater.
—Ron Counts, Idaho Statesman, 2 Apr. 2024
Kefalos also liked having a Chinese speaker on staff.
—Peter Hessler, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024
In his 15 seasons on staff, McNamara helped guide Syracuse to nine NCAA Tournament appearances, highlighted by trips to the Final Four in both 2013 and 2016.
—Adam Zagoria, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
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