hard-working staff
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhard-workingandstaff
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hard-working
adjective
uk/ˌhɑːdˈwɜː.kɪŋ/us/ˌhɑːrdˈwɝː.kɪŋ/
always doing a lot ...
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staff
noun
uk/stɑːf/us/stæf/
the group of people who work for ...
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(Definition ofhard-workingandstafffrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I believe that it could do a great disservice to thehard-workingstaffat the trust to read lead stories making such general accusations.
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I applaud them and have no wish to detract from their achievement or to denigrate the many conscientious andhard-workingstaffteaching in these schools.
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Is it right to incite passengers to break the law and to take out their frustration on thehard-workingstaffof the railways?
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Nor does it indicate that the service is lacking dedicated,hard-workingstaff.
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It is causing great distress to my constituents and is undermining the morale of thehard-workingstaffat the hospital.
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I pay tribute to large numbers ofhard-workingstaffwho do their best in difficult circumstances.
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That is of particular concern to the hospital'shard-workingstaff.
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They make their allegations, but do not check the facts; in so doing, they smear thehard-workingstaffwho they say are fiddling the figures.
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I give that undertaking without qualification, but a few words of defence and explanation on behalf of the veryhard-workingstaffare required.
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About 250 excellent, able andhard-workingstaffare based there.
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One of the reasons why people do not fill vacancies in the borough is the extremely hard work load and the unreasonable demands made on loyal, skilled andhard-workingstaff.
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