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recruitment

[ri-kroot-muhnt] / rɪˈkrut mənt /


NOUN
enlistment
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The second fund’s portfolio companies include KMS, a distributor of clearance consumer goods, and Klein Hersh, a healthcare-focused recruitment firm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

As a result, he has paused recruitment for new jobs while investing in more robotic assembly.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

Henderson's performance came after a shift in Chelsea's summer recruitment strategy.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

The review points to recent evidence showing that recruitment of B cells can encourage macrophages to adopt M2 states, helping reduce excessive inflammation as healing progresses.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026

The special festivities held enough distractions, with so many people milling around the train depot, that no one noticed Ned Gillen at the army recruitment station, signing his name on the dotted line.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool

This year, the agency has offered extra pay to help entice retirement-eligible controllers to stay on, while raising wages for early-career employees and stepping up recruitments to the air-traffic-controller academy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 20, 2025

He built relationships by aiding players’ college recruitments — contacting coaches and driving players to colleges for camps and visits.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 9, 2022

Georgia has had a number of failed auto plant recruitments.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 15, 2021

Last year BBC Panorama exposed the organisation's recruitments efforts in the UK.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2021

The sicknesses are ceasing; the recruitments are coming in: shortly all will be complete.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 15 by Thomas Carlyle




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