- present participle of recruit.
recruiting
Example Sentences
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He said the cheating and postseason ban hurt his recruiting prospects.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
These organizations have become increasingly sophisticated in recruiting candidates, raising money, mobilizing volunteers and challenging incumbents.
From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026
Jesse Marsch, the U.S.-born coach who took over the national team in 2024, followed Herdman’s lead, recruiting six dual nationals to his World Cup team.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026
"Countries that make citizenship easier to obtain have an advantage in recruiting talent."
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
Leonard Loeb, notwithstanding his role in recruiting Lawrence to Berkeley, warned Livingston superciliously that working on Lawrence’s project would be a waste of time.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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