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  • present participle of hire.

hiring





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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

But about 18 months ago, Zapier started requiring hiring managers to have at least one live conversation with a reference before making an offer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Feeling paralyzed, she thought about hiring someone to help her, even though she didn’t want to spend the money on a landscape designer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

His teams tend to dramatically decline two or three seasons after his hiring.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Unusually for his time, Randall was not averse to hiring women scientists; there were several women working with Franklin at King’s.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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