staffer

noun

staff·​er ˈsta-fər How to pronounce staffer (audio)
: a member of a staff (as of a newspaper)

Examples of staffer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Former Times staffer Sarah Parvini contributed to this report. Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2024 The View cohosts Sara Haines and former Trump White House communications staffer Alyssa Farah Griffin voiced their concerns about Biden in June. Shania Russell, EW.com, 21 July 2024 Three Amazon warehouse staffers said the outage took down an app used by employees to manage their schedules and submit time off requests, called A to Z, early Friday morning, though it has since been restored in some areas. Rohan Goswami,ashley Capoot,ruxandra Iordache,jenni Reid,annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 19 July 2024 While many Duggan staffers reported living in cities throughout Wayne County — like Highland Park, Harper Woods and several spots Downriver — others reported residences slightly farther afield. Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 19 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for staffer 

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Word History

First Known Use

1862, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of staffer was in 1862

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“Staffer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/staffer. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

Kids Definition

staffer

noun
staff·​er ˈstaf-ər How to pronounce staffer (audio)
: a member of a staff and especially a newspaper staff
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