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recruit

[ri-kroot] / rɪˈkrut /




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Customs and Border Patrol uses rodeo events to recruit agents.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Faced with soaring demand for obesity treatments, his company is seeking to recruit around 100 precision mechanics over the next three years for its factory in Solothurn, near the capital Bern.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

She said schools were struggling to recruit teachers in both urban and rural areas.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Each year the government sets targets for the number of student teachers it needs to recruit in each individual secondary school subject.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The city of Anaheim started to recruit defense contractors, eventually persuading Northrop, Boeing, and North American Aviation to build factories there.

From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser




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