have a very limited number of staff vs have a very limited number of people

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Have a very limited number of staff' is commonly used in a work or business setting to refer to the employees of a company or organization. On the other hand, 'have a very limited number of people' is more general and can be used in various situations to refer to a small group of individuals.

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have a very limited number of staff

This phrase is correct and commonly used in a work or business context to refer to the employees of a company or organization.

This phrase is used to indicate that a company or organization has a small number of employees available.

Examples:

The startup has a very limited number of staff, so everyone has to wear multiple hats.
Due to budget cuts, the department now has a very limited number of staff.

Alternatives:

have a very small team
have a minimal workforce
have a small staff complement
have a lean team
have a reduced number of employees

have a very limited number of people

This phrase is correct and can be used in various situations to refer to a small group of individuals.

This phrase is more general and can be used to describe any situation where there are only a few people involved.

Examples:

The event had a very limited number of people attending.
The village has a very limited number of people living there.

Alternatives:

have a very small group of individuals
have a restricted number of individuals
have a small number of individuals
have a limited group of people
have a few individuals

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