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  • past tense form of hire.
  • past participle of hire.

hired

ADJECTIVE
contracted
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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An was 24 when she was hired to appear in the US music video for La Roux's hit song In For The Kill.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

I cut class short and shuffle quickly back to my faculty house just off campus, where we moved from Culver City after I was hired as a full-time lecturer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Instead of building models in-house, Apple hired Google to provide the AI capabilities for its new capabilities, using a version of the search engine giant's Gemini model rather than any technology developed internally.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Earlier this year, the startup hired Yin Qi of facial-recognition company Megvii Technology as its chairman.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

“I know that, of course. My mother didn’t, though. She had already hired a band; she had a dance list.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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