hire

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“The executive pay initiative would, I hope, be used to hire staff and to actually provide better resources for our patients,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Practically every major industry is desperate to hire more skilled workers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

It was among the first bands to hire Bill Whitten to create costumes mixing the iconography of ancient Egypt with Afrofuturism.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

He travelled to the area from the US with his mother Gloria, and described parking issues with their hire car as "kind of a pain".

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

When Lewis Hicks could not hire enough local strikebreakers, he went south, offering jobs to people who didn’t know what it was like in the Black Valley.

From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell