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recruit

[ri-kroot] / rɪˈkrut /




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Authorities, treading a delicate line in managing an increasing number of visitors, began last year to recruit more than 500 young men from communities across the archipelago as police "homeguards".

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

"When the father of your babies starts a competitive effort and will recruit out of OpenAI, there is nothing to be done," Zilis wrote to a friend.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

An omen among omens: Mid-dog-walk that day, I spot a onesie that reads “Milk Drunk” and shudder at the impulse to recruit our newborns into low-key bacchanalia.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

The company has a specialized email account set up to recruit DHS business.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

“In another second I was going to have to sit down with those guys. I think they’re trying to recruit me,” I joke.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz




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