recruited

Example Sentences

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"I came up with the idea, the name, recruited the key people, taught them everything I know, provided all of the initial funding," the SpaceX CEO said regarding OpenAI's founding in 2015.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

He refused, and was promptly fired from his own company, by the very partners he had personally recruited.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Qatar, a longstanding mediator in talks between Iran and the U.S., announced days after the war started that it had arrested three operatives recruited by the Revolutionary Guard to conduct sabotage activities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

A Scottish man who worked as a military instructor in Ukraine but was recruited to work as a Russian spy has been jailed in the country for eight-and-a-half years.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

It would put an end to the continual allegations that Permian recruited players who lived in the Odessa High district.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger