recruit

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With revenue sharing joining the fray, some teams have been able to recruit top transfers with various perks that were once impossible to imagine be available for women’s basketball players.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

They include drives to recruit millions of Iranians including children—a fixture of the tributes to martyrs via street signs and posters that are still a part of Iran’s daily life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The NCAA’s hope is that letting colleges pay athletes directly will reduce the use of NIL money to recruit and pay athletes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

In November, Britain's domestic intelligence agency MI5 warned that China was using spies disguised as head-hunters to recruit parliamentarians, through LinkedIn among others.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

On the other hand, if Dionysus had gotten off his butt and actually started helping the gods recruit against the Titan threat, things must be looking pretty bad.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan