Manpower
Manpower noun - A body of persons at work or available for work.
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- Massive manpower expansions due to a war resulted in rapid promotion to many of the people who were already in the Navy, some of them to people who didn't deserve them.
Source: Overranked Soldier -
Voyager hardly has the manpower to rotate people out, though, and they were in especially bad shape for that two-parter.
Source: Dream-Crushing Handicap -
But the Book World people hate it because they have to devote a disporportionate amount of manpower to repairing one book.
Source: Literature / Thursday Next
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