How to Use recruitment in a Sentence

recruitment

noun
  • The recruitment drive appears to have borne some fruit.
    BostonGlobe.com, 23 Aug. 2023
  • San Diego has hired the same outside firm that handled the last recruitment process to run this one.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Dec. 2023
  • The lab’s leaders increased the number of staff in their recruitment team.
    Shannon Hall, Scientific American, 4 Dec. 2023
  • Collier didn’t have Claes on her radar at the time, but that soon changed once Hughes took charge of the recruitment.
    Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
  • But with newspapers in the midst of a prolonged hiring slump, the recruitment stalled.
    James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2023
  • After the Buckeyes threw their name in the race back in April, this recruitment is following the path of the arduous task of pulling a prospect out of the south.
    Robert Fenbers, cleveland, 18 Sep. 2023
  • But the recruitment challenge isn’t limited to the TK workforce.
    Jackie Valley, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Aug. 2023
  • At the time the state had amassed a $2.5 billion surplus, and the booming job market was hurting recruitment efforts.
    Justin Mayo Taylor Glascock, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2024
  • In a 2018 podcast, Blevins, who went by the online moniker Conway, talked about his passion for recruitment.
    Brandy Zadrozny, NBC News, 13 Mar. 2024
  • To fill those gaps, international recruitment is on the rise in the Global North.
    Vanessa Kerry and Travis Bias, STAT, 3 May 2023
  • More muscle recruitment also means more calorie burn—a win for fat loss.
    Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 9 Aug. 2023
  • So that would be my number one item, would be recruitment and retention.
    Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2024
  • The union said Amazon launched a recruitment drive that inflated headcount at the warehouse to counter the effort to organize.
    Ali Asad Zulfiqar, Bloomberg.com, 8 June 2023
  • Mays downplayed the Democrats' claim of success at recruitment, saying in many races the Democrats were desperate to just field a candidate.
    Michael R. Wickline, arkansasonline.com, 15 Nov. 2023
  • While much of the border work force will be required to work without pay, concerns about the impact on morale and recruitment efforts remain.
    Quinn Owen, ABC News, 7 Nov. 2023
  • The former Notre Dame commit re-opened his recruitment in August and now holds offers from a bevy of major programs in the country.
    Andrew Gillis, cleveland, 15 Sep. 2023
  • After a recruitment that drew the eye of the entire basketball world, Flagg ultimately chose to play at Duke, his dream school.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 13 Jan. 2024
  • Pelinka and Ham both talked about the lengthy recruitment, one that pushed back into July before Wood agreed earlier this month.
    Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2023
  • The 39-year-old Chinese national, surnamed Hao, was a cadre at a ministry and had gone to Japan for studies, which was where the spying recruitment occurred, the ministry said.
    Reuters, NBC News, 21 Aug. 2023
  • As the labor market loosens, however, there is a growing call for recruitment to be based more on skills than on credentials.
    Adi Gaskell, Forbes, 4 May 2023
  • The school system hired the recruitment firm McPherson & Jacobson to help in the superintendent search.
    Karina Elwood, Washington Post, 5 May 2023
  • The New Jersey native was once committed to Duke but decided to reopen his recruitment in the spring window.
    Evan Frank, The Indianapolis Star, 12 May 2023
  • Dapcevich said the Kennicott would not be running across the Gulf of Alaska due to staffing shortages, but recruitment efforts are ongoing.
    Sean Maguire, Anchorage Daily News, 24 May 2023
  • Yet the military’s recruitment crisis has only grown worse.
    Owen West and Kevin Wallsten, WSJ, 30 Oct. 2023
  • Los Angeles Unified and other school districts across the state are on a recruitment spree, pulling out all the stops to enroll the state’s 4-year-olds in transitional kindergarten programs.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2023
  • The reason for the demonstration wasn’t to prevent any speech or even on-campus recruitment by these organizations.
    WSJ, 6 Dec. 2023
  • The former is diverting more drug supply routes to Ecuadorian soil, while the latter has fed gang recruitment and violence.
    Ivan Briscoe and Glaeldys González, Foreign Affairs, 4 Oct. 2023
  • But our schools are doing an incredible job in recruitment.
    Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 27 July 2023
  • The House has passed its own version, which improves recruitment and retention of industry workers.
    Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 31 July 2023
  • Gang recruitment of youth is particularly high in the coastal provinces of Guayaquil and Esmeraldas.
    Whitney Eulich, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Oct. 2023

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