headhunting
Example Sentences
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As I reported at the time, his name came to the Board of Governors independently of a headhunting firm that the board had commissioned to find candidates for postmaster general.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2024
The city hired a headhunting firm for $75,000 to conduct a national search last spring and summer, which brought in 15 candidates.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 3, 2023
Several headhunting firms offered her opportunities, but she settled on an American company based in China.
From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2022
In the city's Futian district, Candice, a 28-year-old who works with a headhunting business, expressed dismay over the latest lockdown measures.
From Reuters • Sep. 3, 2022
The quality of statesmanship in Wood which dealt with these problems and settled them so that from a slave-holding, polygamous, headhunting land there arose a self-governing community is of the highest order.
From The Career of Leonard Wood by Sears, Joseph Hamblen
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
