- present participle of recruit.
recruiting
Example Sentences
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“Everyone wants them and there’s only maybe 10% of the market that wants that role,” said Patrick Kellenberger, president and chief operating officer at Betts Recruiting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Recruiting volunteers remains a challenge, despite disturbingly frequent “emergency blood drives” and incentives like gift cards.
From Slate • Oct. 21, 2025
Recruiting two heavyweight strikers in the final days of the window feels a huge ask, but there is also something far bigger at play here, too.
From BBC • Aug. 20, 2025
Recruiting and retaining needed physicians and other health care workers is expensive, and acquiring capital to renovate, expand or build new facilities is increasingly out of reach.
From Salon • Jul. 8, 2025
“The Carrows never rumbled how we were communicating, it drove them mad. We used to sneak out at night and put graffiti on the walls: Dumbledore’s Army, Still Recruiting, stuff like that. Snape hated it.”
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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