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hire

[hahyuhr] / haɪər /


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The inspector general also examined the role of contractors that insurers hire to review authorization requests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“The executive pay initiative would, I hope, be used to hire staff and to actually provide better resources for our patients,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

It was among the first bands to hire Bill Whitten to create costumes mixing the iconography of ancient Egypt with Afrofuturism.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

He travelled to the area from the US with his mother Gloria, and described parking issues with their hire car as "kind of a pain".

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

“Mr. Bomboloni? This conversation is over. If you wish to pursue this matter further, I suggest you hire a lawyer.”

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein




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