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headhunter

[hed-huhn-ter] / ˈhɛdˌhʌn tər /




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"From a headhunter's perspective, ByteDance's advantage lies in its willingness to spend big," he said.

From Barron's

Other cops suspected they were internal spies, headhunters, a rumor that started when a beat officer confided to the chief’s office that a bookmaking barber was inviting cops to “get on the take.”

From Los Angeles Times

He quickly shut down a headhunter who had reached out to him.

From The Wall Street Journal

In November, Britain's domestic intelligence agency warned that Chinese spies disguised as headhunters had targeted parliamentarians online.

From Barron's

Europe’s biggest bank by assets tapped headhunters in late 2024 to find a replacement for Mark Tucker, who has since left to join Hong Kong insurer AIA.

From The Wall Street Journal