hiring
Example Sentences
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These “backdoor” references have long played a role in hiring, especially for senior roles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The uptick in backdoor reference-checking reflects a growing problem in hiring: People on both sides of the recruiting game can’t trust each other.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
His teams tend to dramatically decline two or three seasons after his hiring.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Wages are growing more slowly, and workers have little bargaining power in an period marked by slow hiring and the rise of artificial intelligence.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Gold’s former employer, a chemical plant called the Pennsylvania Sugar Company, was hiring again.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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