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

hired

ADJECTIVE
contracted
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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The company hired outside experts to spend more than 1,000 hours trying to find ways to bypass these restrictions -- a process known as red-teaming.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Nauta said he hired his own teen children to clean his office twice a month.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

The sessions in Florida were a success and Quayle was hired as Williams' hitting partner for her trip to Queen's, which at the time was still a secret.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

I cut class short and shuffle quickly back to my faculty house just off campus, where we moved from Culver City after I was hired as a full-time lecturer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

In August of 1881, Maggie was hired to contact the spirits for attendees at a Massachusetts Spiritualist camp.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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