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recruitment

[ri-kroot-muhnt] / rɪˈkrut mənt /


NOUN
enlistment
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One is, we thought it was a recruitment issue.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2026

We did a big recruitment campaign, had over a thousand recruits.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2026

The £52.2m fee underlined the faith United's recruitment department had in Yoro's potential.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

Some former employees involved in recruitment said that Hill has at times taken photos of employees whose looks he didn’t like during store visits.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

He walked past the army recruitment booth and the Liberty Bond table, over to the Daughters of the American Revolution.

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

“When I got there, I saw banners advertising recruitments for the army. By then, I had spent so much time and money that I decided to join anyway,” he said.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2024

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

Our aim is to decrease drastically the number of recruitments to this terrorist organization and to try and deprive it of funds so it will die.

From Washington Times Sep. 16, 2017

In the enforced leisure provided for him by the stoppage of compulsory recruitments, Eben McClure added to his knowledge.

From Patsy by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett




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