recruitment

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Recent Examples of recruitment One of the recommendations to accomplish better recruitment and retention was to add 10 corrections officers, four medical technicians, and an additional deputy. Alex Malm, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025 Emphasis on recruitment The Star’s series on the police department coincided with a change in department leadership. Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 7 Feb. 2025 Tevis was committed to Rice but decided to reopen his recruitment. Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Feb. 2025 The Army faced a severe recruitment shortfall in 2022, missing its 60,000-enlistment target by 15,000. Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for recruitment
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recruitment
Noun
  • While his teammates were running an opening retrieval and forechecking drill at one end of the rink, Hughes was warming up at the other side where Vancouver’s goaltenders worked.
    Thomas Drance, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The boat’s 14-foot tender catamaran, which Aquila also manufactures at its production facility in China, is on an electric hoist system that lifts the boat outwards for launch and retrieval.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The nation has not fully overcome its long history of denying equal employment and educational opportunities to women and minorities.
    Orlando Sentinel and South Florida Sun Sentinel Editorial Boards, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Zoom in: Federal civilian jobs make up 21% of all nonfarm employment in Washington, D.C. — far more than any state, according to government data analyzed by Pew Research Center.
    Stef W. Kight, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Or maybe the Avalanche could bet on their own reclamation project in Novak, whose transition game has completely fallen flat this season after being such a standout over the last two seasons.
    Shayna Goldman, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
  • From the enslaved women who set the tables for others to the moguls of today, the story of Black women in home and lifestyle is not one of erasure but of relentless reclamation.
    Essence, Essence, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • One possible silver lining: Stanton has gone on short rehab assignments when he’s gotten hurt in the past.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 17 Feb. 2025
  • As mentioned above, Iowa’s first-half efficiency from 3-point range was nonexistent in the second half, and Maryland appeared more active staying on its assignments and using its hands to make four steals.
    Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Leaders must recognize and validate the emotions of their staff and communities, acknowledging the human cost of a crisis rather than focusing solely on operational recovery.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
  • The same office also funds disaster recovery and programs that help local communities build affordable housing.
    Jennifer Ludden, NPR, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Yet, following the appointment of new leadership in the U.S. Department of Transportation in early February, the Federal Highway Administration announced the temporary suspension of the NEVI program, pending a review of its policies.
    Elyse Apel | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Following the appointment of Halperin to co-editor-in-chief alongside Maer Roshan in November, Millman will helm an expansion of THR’s overall music coverage.
    THR Staff, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Last spring, Ukraine lowered the conscription age from 27 to 25, but that has failed to replenish ranks or replace battlefield losses.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Men are liable to conscription, and tens of thousands of them have been killed.
    Howard LaFranchi, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Her engagement to May, made in front of both their families, was also shown on the episode.
    Chris Jordan, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Together, these tools adapt to individual needs, fostering engagement and improving outcomes.
    Balaji Soundararajan, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025

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“Recruitment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recruitment. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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