someone in a company vs someone from a company

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Someone in a company' is used to refer to a person who is a part of the company, while 'someone from a company' is used to indicate a person who represents or belongs to a specific company.

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someone in a company

This phrase is correct and commonly used to refer to a person who is a part of the company.

This phrase is used to describe an individual who works for or is associated with a particular company.

Examples:

Someone in a company needs to take responsibility for this issue.
I know someone in the company who can help us with the project.

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Debbie said she had a friend - someone high up in a big company - who wanted to blow the whistle on something.
Debbie said she had a friend... someone high up in a big company... who wanted to blow the whistle on something.
You're accusing someone in this company of embezzlement.
Financial data that implicates someone in this company of major embezzlement.
They want someone in the company who won't let you get away with your usual extravagance.
Mr. Frazer, we think someone in your company has been using this data to find people with things to hide.
Someone in this company has been deliberately devaluing certain pharmaceutical stock in order to move funds from one account to another.
There are over 50 companies that someone in the tri-state area could have access to.
We're not wasting your time - someone in your company is going to steal your sword and swap in a fake.
We're not wasting your time - someone in your company is going to steal your sword and swap in a fake.
We're not wasting your time - someone in your company is going to steal your sword and swap in a fake.
Acting as a company director or secretary does not of itself make someone a trust and company service provider.
Someone in Veldt's company with knowledge of the surgery, familiar with its intricacies -
Someone to keep company withtill your soldier comes home.
Plus what would I want with a company someone else owns half of, or a building in Brooklyn?
I know what a difficult job it is to pretend to enjoy someone's company.
I thought it was someone from my company.
Someone from your company asked Daniel about my father's investment.
Someone at her company did because she was about to put people ahead of a billion dollar deal.
Or someone inside the company is working for our mysterious third party.

Alternatives:

an employee of a company
a member of a company
a staff member in a company
a person working for a company
an individual within a company

someone from a company

This phrase is correct and commonly used to refer to a person who represents or belongs to a specific company.

This phrase is used to indicate that a person is associated with a particular company, either as a representative or as a member.

Examples:

We have someone from a company coming to give a presentation.
I met someone from the company at the conference.

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I thought it was someone from my company.
Someone from your company asked Daniel about my father's investment.
It's got to be someone from engine company 15.
On the day it happened, they met someone from our company.
I deal with someone from your company.
Are you suggesting that someone from my company could be involved?
And yet you or someone from your company hired Scarlet Jones to infiltrate Beau Randolph's company and spy on him.
Did someone from this company attack Dr. Vetter and his wife?
Acting as a company director or secretary does not of itself make someone a trust and company service provider.
Are you saying someone from the company killed one of the protesters and is trying to destroy the remains?
You're accusing someone in this company of embezzlement.
Someone to keep company withtill your soldier comes home.
Plus what would I want with a company someone else owns half of, or a building in Brooklyn?
I know what a difficult job it is to pretend to enjoy someone's company.
Someone at her company did because she was about to put people ahead of a billion dollar deal.
Or someone inside the company is working for our mysterious third party.
Financial data that implicates someone in this company of major embezzlement.
Because George said Marsh's plane crash was arranged by someone inside the company.
Acting as a company director or secretary does not of itself make someone a trust and company service provider, the scope of the definition only covers those persons that act as a company director or secretary for a third party and by way of business.
I've been avoiding this, this conversation because I fear simply by having it, that I may lose something, someone whose company I've genuinely come to value.

Alternatives:

a representative of a company
an individual affiliated with a company
a person associated with a company
a company representative
a member of a company

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someone in a company vs someone from a company