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  • past participle of hire.
  • past tense form of hire.

hired

ADJECTIVE
contracted
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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Sun Valley Poly dismissed its recently hired new coach, and the school is still looking for its fourth coach in a year’s time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

A former Missouri prosecutor Krasner hired to review the case said in an affidavit that Johnson’s innocence claim should be rejected.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

In 1995, forensic psychologist Dr Diana McCoy was hired by Pike's defence team and found she was severely neglected by both of her parents.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

The latest spate of upheaval began in 2018 when the museum hired Klaus Biesenbach.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

A month later they finally found, and hired, their market expert—a fellow named David Burt.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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