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recruit

[ri-kroot] / rɪˈkrut /




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"When the father of your babies starts a competitive effort and will recruit out of OpenAI, there is nothing to be done," Zilis wrote to a friend.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The show stars Aaron Pierre as John Stewart, a new recruit to the Green Lantern Corps, and Kyle Chandler as Hal Jordan, a Green Lantern legend who is nearing retirement.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Sometimes, though, the birds recruit new helpers by kidnapping other groups’ young.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Abdi left Somalia in 2022 - fleeing after he says al-Shabab fighters tried to recruit him.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

When he wasn’t busy trying to recruit new agents or receiving coded radio messages from Moscow, Abel worked on improving as a painter.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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