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fill a position

VERB
hire
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appoint bring in draft employ engage enlist lease obtain pick promise rent retain select
STRONG
authorize book carry charter delegate empower exploit ink let occupy place pledge procure secure sublease sublet utilize
WEAK
add to payroll bring on board contract for find help give a break give job to give work make use of put on put to work sign on sign up take on truck with
Antonyms
STRONGEST
dismiss fire let go lose refuse reject release shun
STRONG
cancel
WEAK
discharge lay off

Example Sentences

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Either Kyle Lewis’ lengthy recovery from his season-ending knee surgery still isn’t complete, or Seattle failed to add at least a replacement-level outfielder to fill a position in massive need of an upgrade.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 31, 2021

Vander Esch would fill a position of need for Tennessee.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2018

“When districts cannot fill a position with a qualified teacher, they have no good options.”

From Washington Times • Feb. 21, 2018

Q. If your ex-wives attended a husband combine, would they try to fill a position or go with the best available slouch?

From Washington Post • Mar. 5, 2017

By diligent study I had acquired an education which would enable me to fill a position of trust and responsibility, when I should have gained a practical knowledge of business.

From Walter Harland Or, Memories of the Past by Caswell, Harriet S.