Thesaurus results for MANPOWERS

manpowers

noun

plural of manpower

as in staffs

a body of persons at work or available for work we're a little short on manpower today, so we'll need you to do some extra tasks

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Spotters then have a direct line to reach team medical staffs at games.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 Oct. 2026
The team that finished 24th in the league in runs scored, exploding for seven runs in game one of the ALCS against one of the best pitching staffs in baseball.

— Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2026

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Regional industry networks would combine technology and talent to create more agile workforces, new capabilities, lines of business, and growing market shares.

— Byron Auguste, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2026
The agriculture industry needs a flexible visa program that addresses both seasonal and year-round workforces.

— WCCO Staff, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of workforces

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That calculus changes as AI systems connect to larger pools of internal data.

— Nick Burling, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026
Rooms are below and the pools and gardens on the ground floor – though this does make the lifts a little confusing as numbers go up even though floors go down.

— Siobhan Grogan, TheWeek, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of pools

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In turn, the city leased those assets to private operating companies, which provided the trains and labor forces.

— Letters to the Editor, Washington Post, 8 Jan. 2026
Its outcome could define how far immigration officers may go in workplaces across the country, shaping protections for millions of Americans employed in industries with large immigrant labor forces and testing whether the Fourth Amendment meaningfully constrains interior enforcement.

— Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025

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