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recruit

[ri-kroot] / rɪˈkrut /




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Lest we forget that Bernie Madoff infamously used his social and country-club networks to recruit investors, running one of the largest “affinity frauds” in history.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Russian forces are losing nearly 35,000 soldiers a month, according to Western intelligence estimates, more than the Kremlin can recruit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Sometimes the pressure to recruit is so great that even that requirement is waived.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

And our ability to recruit muscle cells for maximal effort also declines.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

But really listening to someone—without trying to sell them something, pick them up, recruit them, or get some kind of status in return^—how often do we get this anymore?

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom




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