recruited

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Recruited to deal with a rodent problem, Larry arrived at the prime minister's official residence on February 15, 2011.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

Recruited by the local Republican Party, she has represented Great Neck - a wealthy community in Long Island - in the Nassau County legislature since 2022.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2024

Recruited as a receiver and making a combined 37 catches in 33 games overs his first three seasons at Michigan, Sainristil was transitioned to defensive back in 2022 and flourished.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2024

Recruited by the Manhattan Project in 1944 at the age of 18, Hall was the youngest scientist working on the development of an atomic bomb and eager to win a race against the Nazis.

From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2023

Recruited into Soviet intelligence, he spent several years living undercover in Norway, posing as an electronics salesman while secretly setting up radio networks for fellow spies.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin