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recruit

[ri-kroot] / rɪˈkrut /




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Lest we forget that Bernie Madoff infamously used his social and country-club networks to recruit investors, running one of the largest “affinity frauds” in history.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Elma helped him recruit Christians to establish the Edinburgh branch and he would stay at her home about once a month when he came to host services.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Authorities, treading a delicate line in managing an increasing number of visitors, began last year to recruit more than 500 young men from communities across the archipelago as police "homeguards".

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Some even use former athletes to recruit current ones.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

To counter this perception, Fuller and others tried to recruit low-income whites from C.P.’s own neighborhood into Operation Breakthrough and UOCI.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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