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

hired

ADJECTIVE
contracted
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


Example Sentences

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Ford says it has hired back some human engineers after AI failed to match their skills and experience.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

The family has also hired their own forensic experts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

Not when he cold-called Jed Hoyer, who’d just been hired as the San Diego Padres’ general manager, to offer his help and eventually accepted a special assistant role in the front office.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026

Law-enforcement sources have confirmed that a main element of the investigation is Carvalho’s connection to AllHere, a now-defunct technology start-up hired to create an ill-fated artificial intelligence chatbot named “Ed.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026

He also hired him as his occasional secretary.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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